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114 Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9SP

Awaiting decision Dover 26/00805 Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the change of use from C3 to HMO with maximum occupancy of 6 people (C4)

As published by the council, reference 26/00805

Application record

Reference
26/00805
Type
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Use
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
29 Aug 2026
Ward
Town And Castle
Parish
DOVER
Postcode
CT17 9SP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dover register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00192 Refused

    114 Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9SP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the change of use from a dwelling to a HMO for 8 people.

    Decided 22 Apr 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Dover

  2. 29 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dover for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dover decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 114 Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9SP

    26/00192 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the change of use from a dwelling to a HMO for 8 people.

    Refused Lawful development 7 docs
    Domestic
  • 20 Winchelsea Road Dover CT17 9SR

    21/00387 Submitted 12 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of two storey rear extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 21 docs
  • Ambulance Station Winchelsea Road Dover CT17 9TT

    26/00614 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Part change of use from Sui Generis to Class E(g) office and light assembly, alterations to windows doors, access ramp and additional parking bays (retaining ambulance rest room)

    Granted Windows or glazing 13 docs
  • 215 Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9SL

    26/00759 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and rear garage with additional parking (existing garage to be demolished)

    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Demolition 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 209 Folkestone Road Dover CT17 9SL

    CON/18/00450/A Submitted 9 Jun 2021 150 yards away

    4 - Sound insulation

    Granted Conditions 1 doc
  • 12 Belgrave Road Dover CT17 9QY

    23/00006 Submitted 3 Jan 2023 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for single storey rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

In Dover

  • 26/00885 Awaiting decision

    105 College Road Deal Kent CT14 6BU

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a studio outbuilding

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00845 Awaiting decision

    Sunny Bank 48 Cowper Road River CT17 0PJ

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the siting of a mobile home for ancillary use

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00837 Awaiting decision

    145 St Davids Avenue Dover CT17 9HH

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the insertion of a rear dormer window and rooflights to front roofslope

    7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00825 Awaiting decision

    76 Mongeham Road Great Mongeham Deal CT14 9PD

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of single storey rear extension and internal alterations

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/00823 Awaiting decision

    86 Mongeham Road Great Mongeham CT14 9PD

    Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) for the erection of a rear dormer window

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Lawful development