Planning application
The Pines Gravel Lane West Hougham CT15 7AG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of a holiday let to residential dwelling
As published by the council, reference 26/00798
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00798
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Alkham And Capel-le-Ferne
- Parish
- HOUGHAM WITHOUT
- Postcode
- CT15 7AG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Dover
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27 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dover took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PROPOSED_GROUND_FLOOR_PLAN__AS_BUILT_-2523243
- PROPOSED_REAR_ELEVATION__AS_BUILT_-2523260
- PROPOSED_FRONT_ELEVATION__AS_BUILT_-2523259
- SITE_PLAN_-_AS_BUILT-2523237
- PROPOSED_FIRST_FLOOR_PLAN__AS_BUILT_-2523244
- PROPOSED_SIDE_ELEVATION_A__AS_BUILT_-2523255
- SITE_LOCATION_PLAN-2523236
- PROPOSED_SIDE_ELEVATION_B__AS_BUILT_-2523257
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dover for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dover's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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