The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• CON/24/00181/P Awaiting decision

  The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

  Discharge of condition 21 (archaeology) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Submitted 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
• CON/24/00181/M Granted

  The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

  Discharge of condition 27 (Air Quality Report), condition 32 ( lighting design strategy for ecology) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Decided 11 Jun 2026 Conditions
• CON/24/00181/I Granted

  The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

  Discharge of condition 15 (heritage public engagement strategy) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Decided 1 Jul 2026 Conditions
• CON/24/00181/D Granted

  The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

  Discharge of condition 16 (site's hydrogeological), condition 17 (Bronze age boat preservation details), condition 18 (programme of on-site hydrogeological) condition 19 (archaeological field evaluation) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Decided 15 Nov 2024 Conditions

1. 20 Mar 2026

   Received by Dover

2. 23 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 8 Sep 2026

   Decision issued

• Application: 24/00181 (Decided)

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• The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

  CON/24/00181/P Submitted 13 Aug 2026 0m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Discharge of condition 21 (archaeology) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• 11, 14 And 15 Bench Street Dover CT16 1JW

  23/00209 Submitted 20 Feb 2023 8m away

  Prior approval for the demolition of 11, 14 and 15 Bench Street

  Granted Other Demolition 6 docs

• The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover CT16 1JW

  CON/24/00181/K Submitted 3 Mar 2026 16m away

  Discharge of condition 9 (Hard and Soft landscape scheme), condition 10 (Landscape management plan details) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Granted Conditions 26 docs

• The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover CT16 1JW

  CON/24/00181/J Submitted 21 Jan 2026 16m away

  Discharge of condition 8 (BREEAM) pursuant to application 24/00181 - Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

  CON/24/00181/D Submitted 7 Oct 2024 16m away

  Discharge of condition 16 (site's hydrogeological), condition 17 (Bronze age boat preservation details), condition 18 (programme of on-site hydrogeological) condition 19 (archaeological field evaluation) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• The Bench 15 Bench Street Dover Kent CT16 1JW

  CON/24/00181/M Submitted 30 Mar 2026 16m away

  Discharge of condition 27 (Air Quality Report), condition 32 ( lighting design strategy for ecology) pursuant to application 24/00181 Full application for the erection of an up to four storeys in height building for uses including education, offices, studio, gallery and cafe (Use Classes E(g)(i), E(b) and F1)

  Granted Conditions 15 docs

• 25/00498 Granted

  33 And 35 Castle Street Dover CT16 1PT

  Works to facilitate conversion of existing veterinary practice to 6-self-contained units. Removal of existing & erection of new partitions; blocking of existing openings through party walls; Remove 1no staircase between lower ground and second floor and introduction of new staircase in new location. External works include Front elevation lower ground floor infill 1no door and form 1no stair under croft entrance door. Rear elevation Infill 1no rear elevation door. Reinstate 1no lower ground rear elevation door and window and 1no ground floor rear window with surrounding flint and brickwork. (existing rear addition demolished).

  29 Apr 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00490 Granted

  175 Middle Street Deal CT14 6LW

  Internal works to include: reconfiguration of partition walls to 1st & 2nd floors; creation of new opening to 1st floor; removal of modern suspended ceiling to 2nd floor; introduction of roof insulation & new ceiling boarding inserted to attic level. External works to include: replacement of render to front elevation & installation of 1no conservation rooflights to concealed gutter.

  26 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00076 Granted

  Dover Marina Hotel And Spa Waterloo Crescent Dover CT17 9BP

  Installation of No.68 photovoltaic panels on the flat portions of the roof of 6-16 Waterloo Crescent

  21 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00304 Granted

  The Clarendon Hotel 51 - 55 Beach Street Deal CT14 6HY

  Erection of single storey ground floor rear entrance extension & 1st floor rear extension to form 4no ensuite bedrooms. Erection of 2nd floor front elevation extension to form 1no ensuite bedroom with balcony and 3rd floor stair access. Internal works incl: Infill of existing & creation of new openings & erection of partitions to ground, 1st, 2nd & 3rd floors. Remove staircase from ground floor rear addition. Encapsulate 3rd floor staircase and form new staircase in new location. Roof level works incl: removal of 3no chimneys and installation of PV panels to the rear south facing roof slope. Rear W elevation: Replace 3rd floor escape stair in new location. Insert 1no new chimney for kitchen extract . Side S elevation: Replace 5no windows, installation of 2no doors and 1no window. Insert enclosure to existing spiral escape stair. Side N elevation remove escape door and insert window, replace 1no roof dormer. Front E elevation re paint elevation.

  1 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00440 Withdrawn

  Kearsney Cafe Alkham Road Temple Ewell CT16 3DZ

  Removal of existing and replacement with new floor covering to Billiards room, including alterations to existing suspended floor supporting structure.

  11 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings