The Lighthouse Inn 111 Old Dover Road Capel Le Ferne CT18 7HT
Awaiting decision
26/00186
Description
Partial change of use and conversion to care home and public house. Erection of first floor rear and side extensions, external steps to side elevations (existing single storey extension to be demolished)
6.9/10
Planning Authority Score
#53 of 282
Dover is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #84 out of 282. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #84 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