Planning Appeals in Dover District Council
Dover District Council has had 323 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 30.1% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2016 to 2026.
Total Appeals
323
Success Rate
28%
Allowed, of decided appeals
Appeals Allowed
78
of 283 decided
Appeals Dismissed
202
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Across 283 decided appeals, Dover District Council allows 28% — versus 30% nationally.
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| Appeal Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Prior Approval | 98 | 30.3% |
| Full Planning | 15 | 4.6% |
| Minor Commercial | 12 | 3.7% |
| Outline Planning | 4 | 1.2% |
| Inquiry | 3 | 0.9% |
| Hearing | 1 | 0.3% |
About this data
This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Dover District Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.
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