Developments currently being built
The affordable housing developments detailed on this page have planning permission. The planning documentation will be available on Dover District Council’s Planning Applications webpage Opportunities for local businesses may arise during the development of affordable housing. For details of how to do business with Dover District Council, please click here Doing Business with DDC (dover.gov.uk)
Walter Hammond Close, Dover, CT16 2JW (formerly Kimberley Close)
Former garage block between 42 to 44 Walter Hammond Close
Planning app reference number: DOV/20/00187 This site is being developed for new Council housing providing 16 studio flats. The new homes will be let at social rents and will provide interim housing for local people facing homelessness. The project forms part of the Council’s commitment to develop its own interim housing to reduce the reliance on B&B accommodation. The external walls and roofs of the two residential blocks are now complete with the internal partitions currently under construction. Internal fitting out of the building will continue over the next few weeks. Completion expected in Autumn 2022
Napchester Road, Whitfield CT16 3JD
Planning app reference number DOV/17/00056
The site at Whitfield will provide 26 new affordable homes for local people.
The development will be a mix of homes comprising 1 and 2 bedroom flats, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom houses and one 5 bedroom house which has been designed to provide accommodation for a family who have some additional needs.
Construction of the properties has progressed well with the external shells of the buildings almost complete and the internal areas at various stages of construction across the site. Over the next few weeks the external landscaping, including construction of the garden walls and fencing will commence.
Completion expected Autumn 2022.
The affordable housing developments detailed on this page have yet to be built. To be considered for a property you will need to register your interest on the Councils choice based letting system Kent Home Choice website Further information about getting a home can be found on the Dover District Council Housing Needs Getting a Home webpage