Planning

Planning policies and procedures

  • Community involvement in the planning process

    DDC Statement of Community InvolvementDover District Council, who are the planning authority responsible for Deal and Walmer, have produced a ‘statement of community involvement’ which states how they will involve the community in planning decisions. It also serves as a useful introduction to the planning process.

    The document can be downloaded by clicking the image to the right (PDFpdf 7Mb).

  • Assets of Community Value

    This is one of a raft of new initiatives introduced in the Localism Act 2011 which requires Local Authorities to keep a ‘List of Assets of Community Value’. It is also known as The Community Right to Bid and is not related to the listing process or local heritage listing. (more…)

  • Living in a Conservation Area

    The Deal Society has a booklet which will be of use to owners of properties in the Deal and Walmer conservation areas. It also provides useful information for anyone who is thinking of objecting to a planning application. (more…)