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Breaches of Planning Control

This could include the following:

  • Certain changes of use of land or buildings, for example from a house to a shop
  • The erection of certain buildings without permission (within residential gardens there are certain rights to erect small buildings and extensions without planning permission. For further information see www.planningportal.gov.uk
  • The carrying out of development not in accordance with the approved drawings
  • Not complying with conditions of a planning permission

The following are also breaches of planning control that may involve a criminal offence and may result in prosecution:

  • Carrying out works to a listed building without listed building consent
  • Displaying certain signs or advertisements without advertisement consent
  • Felling or carrying out works to a tree subject to a Tree Preservation Order or is a mature tree situated with a Conservation Area. 

 

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  •  For complaints regarding listed buildings and Tree Preservation Orders please contact the Planning Enforcement department on 01304 821199.

 

 

 Contact

Email:  planningenforcement@dover.gov.uk