Street Record Coombe Road Hougham Kent

Awaiting decision 26/00194
Council
Date received
18 May 2026
Date validated
18 May 2026

Description

Definitive Map Modification Orders upgrade to Restricted Byway status the existing sections of Bridleways ER217 and part of ER218B (along with Public Footpath ER218C), and to record a new length of Restricted Byway at Coombe Road, in the vicinity of Poulton Farm at West Hougham

Dover
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#51 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Dover is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #66 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Dover decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #110 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #99 of 282
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #66 of 282
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #85 of 282
75%
Minor dwellings approved
88 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
20 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
62 decided
784
Total decisions
75 refused in 2025