Planning application
Former Playground North Military Road Dover CT17 9BQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness (existing) for lawful compliance with condition 1 of planning permission 23/00586 (time limit)
As published by the council, reference 26/00344
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00344
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Certificate Existing Granted
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Town And Castle
- Parish
- DOVER
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- CT17 9BQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Dover
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16 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Certificate Existing Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
YOOP Architects Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- OFFICER'S REPORT
- DECISION NOTICE PLAN
- _ DOVER TOWN COUNCIL
- APPLICATION FORM
- SITE PHOTOS
- LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Dover granted permission on 8 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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