Flat 1 Benmore 20 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00293 - Full Planning Permission Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Replacement of windows and entrance door Data via plota.co.uk

Track application Save this application and get an email when its status or decision changes. Alerts nearby Get email alerts for new planning applications near this address.
View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
30 Mar 2026
✓
Validated
9 May 2026
✓
Consultation
22 May 2026
✓
Approved
1 Jul 2026

Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF OFFICER REPORT Report · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED Decision · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF HERITAGE Consultee Response · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Report · 8 May 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF WALMER TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF RIGHTS OF WAY & ACCESS SERVICE Consultee Response · 19 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 10

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Walmer - Seafront conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
4 listed buildings within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 3; Scheduled monument 234 m away: Artillery castle at Deal; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Deal built-up area; Flood defence 49 m away (beach); Priority habitat 49 m away: Coastal vegetated shingle.
Not affected
Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area117 m² (1,259 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (63 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached maisonette, 5 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2016, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

Work with planning data?

Every application in Dover - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service

Other new applications on this street

14 Sept 2026Pending

2 Marine Road Walmer Deal CT14 7DN

Works to trees in a conservation area

TC/26/00129

Nearby new applications

4 Sept 2026Pending

4 Halliday Drive Walmer CT14 7AX

Insert 1no external wood burner flue terminal to front roof slope.

26/00834
1 Oct 2026Pending

Tides Leisure Centre Park Avenue Deal CT14 9UU CT14 9UU

Non material amendment to planning application 25/00666 (Erection of replacement...

25/00666/A
16 Sept 2026Pending

29 Victoria Road Deal CT14 7AS

Selectively reduce the western lateral crown by up to 3 metres, pruning back to ...

TC/26/00130
14 Sept 2026Pending

2 Marine Road Walmer Deal CT14 7DN

Works to trees in a conservation area

TC/26/00129
9 Sept 2026Pending

17 Victoria Road Deal CT14 7AS

T1 - Prune one Cherry plum by 2 metres; T2 - Prune one Silver Birch by 30%;T3 Mu...

TC/26/00126
3 Sept 2026Pending

Play Padel Club Tides Leisure Centre Park Avenue Deal CT14 9UU

Siting of a container ancillary to the padel club

26/00827

Important details

Council
Dover
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CT14 7DN
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
9 May 2026
Ward
North Deal
Parish
WALMER
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Jul 2026
Decision
Grant Planning Permission
Decision date
1 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

84%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
313decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Dover in the last twelve months, from validation. Dover decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 6 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Site or press notice
22 May 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
74 The Strand Walmer CT14 7DL
Erection of a single storey rear/infill extension, insertion of rear dormer window and al…
25/01153
2025 Approved
74 The Strand Walmer CT14 7DL
Erection of a single storey rear/infill extension, insertion of rear dormer window and al…
25/01153
2024 Approved
72 The Strand Walmer Deal CT14 7DL
Re pollard back to previous points of a group of Holm Oaks (G1) all situated within a con…
TC/24/00099
2024 Approved
72 The Strand Walmer Deal CT14 7DL
Re pollard back to previous points of a group of Holm Oaks (G1) all situated within a con…
TC/24/00099
2023 Approved
20 Benmore, Flat 3 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN
Installation of a rooflight
23/00746
2023 Approved
20 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Replace existing window with door to south elevation and block existing & create new inte…
23/00650
2023 Approved
20 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Insertion of an access ramp, replace existing window with door to south elevation
23/00649
2022 Approved
Land Either Side Of 20 And 21 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Re-pollard to previous pollard points six London Planes the subject of Tree Preservation…
22/01549
2022 Approved
The Gate Lodge 20 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Construction of glass roof structure to infill existing lightwell & create new bathroom…
22/01035
2022 Approved
The Gate Lodge 20 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Insertion of glass infill to existing lightwell, erection of boundary railings/gates and…
22/01034
2022 Approved
Flat 2 18 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN
Replacement of east facing ground floor windows
22/00374
2021 Approved
Clanwilliam House 1 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN
Construction of glazed canopy and replacement side door
21/01765
2021 Approved
Benmore 20 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN
Reduce one Holly and one Sycamore tree situated within a conservation area by approx 50%.
TC/21/00137
2021 Approved
Downs Cottage 8A Marine Road Walmer Deal Kent CT14 7DN
Prune back selected branches of one Silver Birch situated within a conservation area to p…
TC/21/00114
2021 Withdrawn
2 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Re-roofing works to include the removal of sarking boards and the insertion of a breather…
21/01412
2021 Approved
Flat 1 18 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN
Installation of replacement windows
21/00668
2020 Approved
Flat 4 4 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN
Replacement of timber framed windows & door to first floor sunroom
20/01517
2020 Approved
May Lodge Cottage The Strand Walmer CT14 7DL
Erection of a single storey outbuilding, carport, driveway extension, raise ground level…
20/00385
2019 Approved
4 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Re-pollard six no. London Planes
19/01496
2019 Approved
4 Admiralty Mews The Strand Walmer CT14 7AZ
Re-pollard six no. London Planes
19/01496
2018 Approved
Communal Area Admiralty Mews Walmer CT14 7AZ
Crown thin one horse chestnut by 20% Crown thin one beech by 20% and selective reduction…
18/00304
2017 Approved
1 Admiralty Mews Walmer CT14 7AZ
Re-pointing of the rear facade
17/00683
2016 Approved
Flat 1 16 Marine Road Walmer CT14 7DN
Erection of front dormer roof extensions, installation of rooflights and windows, and the…
16/00884
2016 Refused
4 Marine Road Walmer Deal CT14 7DN
Installation of replacement uPVC windows and door to sunroom and balcony
16/01090
2016 Approved
15 Admiralty Mews Walmer CT14 7AZ
Erection of partition walls to 1st floor to form bedroom; creation of new opening
16/00722
Dover
Planning Authority Score
7.4/10
Good
#46 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Dover is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #28 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dover decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #151 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #151 of 296
83%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #28 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #57 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
56 decided
772
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.