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Change of use of rear rooms, upper floors, and outbuildings to provide 1no. 1-bed residential flat and 3no. 2-bed residential flats; and erection of rear dormer window above no.5. (Ground floor commercial use to remain.)

5 & 7 Guildhall Street, Folkestone, CT20 1EA

ClosedReference: 20/1642/FHFolkestone and Hythe Council

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Application summary

Status
Closed
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
26 Oct 2020
Validated
18 Nov 2020
Determination deadline
8 Mar 2021
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe Council

Application overview

Change of use of rear rooms, upper floors, and outbuildings to provide 1no. 1-bed residential flat and 3no. 2-bed residential flats; and erection of rear dormer window above no.5. (Ground floor commercial use to remain.)

Proposal details

Reference
20/1642/FH
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone Parish

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Application location

5 & 7 Guildhall Street, Folkestone, CT20 1EA

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
DM15 Neighbour Letter.pdf · PDF20 Nov 2020View
DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF20 Nov 2020View
5-7-Guildhall Residential Planning Brochure(1).pdf · PDF26 Oct 2020View
Application FormDocument · PDF26 Oct 2020View
DecisionDocument · PDF2 Mar 2021View
Officer ReportDocument · PDF2 Mar 2021View
CIL additional informationForm · PDF18 Nov 2020View
Parish comments (R)Email · PDF30 Nov 2020View
KCC Highways commentsEmail · PDF20 Nov 2020View
LFB-010B_Design Statement -5-7 Guildhall Residential .pdf · PDF26 Oct 2020View
KCC Highways commentsEmail · PDF20 Nov 2020View

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