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Section 73 application for the variation of condition 2 (submitted plans) of planning permission Y19/1152/FH Change of use of the French House from Class C3 residential dwelling to a 10 bed boutique hotel Class C1; partial demolition, reconstruction and conversion of outbuildings; erection of 5 new build bedroom pods; erection of new social canopy; erection of check-in building; extension to existing restaurant; creation of new link pathways and a new access road; new refuse store; and creation of a new car park for 50 car spaces to allow for amendments to the approved scheme for restaurant (area C)

French House, Aldington Road, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4PA

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Application summary

Status
Closed
Application type
Removal/variation of conditions
Received
10 Aug 2021
Validated
3 Nov 2021
Determination deadline
5 Jul 2022
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe Council

Application overview

Section 73 application for the variation of condition 2 (submitted plans) of planning permission Y19/1152/FH Change of use of the French House from Class C3 residential dwelling to a 10 bed boutique hotel Class C1; partial demolition, reconstruction and conversion of outbuildings; erection of 5 new build bedroom pods; erection of new social canopy; erection of check-in building; extension to existing restaurant; creation of new link pathways and a new access road; new refuse store; and creation of a new car park for 50 car spaces to allow for amendments to the approved scheme for restaurant (area C)

Proposal details

Reference
21/1697/FH
Ward
Hythe Rural
Parish
Lympne Parish

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Application location

French House, Aldington Road, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4PA

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Documents 27 of 27

DocumentPublishedAction
Planning StatementDocument · PDF3 Nov 2021View
Location Plan - 001 P4Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
DM20 Site Notice.pdf · PDF4 Nov 2021View
Historic England CommentsDocument · PDF9 Nov 2021View
KCC Archaeological CommentsDocument · PDF25 Nov 2021View
Consultation ListDocument · PDF5 Nov 2021View
Public NoticeDocument · PDF17 Nov 2021View
2110-P(P).201 - Proposed Roof Plan P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
Kent Fire & Rescue CommentsDocument · PDF18 Nov 2021View
Natural England CommentsDocument · PDF22 Nov 2021View
Environment Agency CommentsEmail · PDF9 Nov 2021View
KCC Flood & Water Management CommentsDocument · PDF5 Nov 2021View
2110-P(P).100 - Site Plan Layout P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
Existing Elevations - 306 P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
2110-P(P).102 - Proposed Site Plan P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
2110-P(P).200 - Proposed Floor Plan P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication form · PDF10 Aug 2021View
Existing Block Plan - 004 P4Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
2110-P(P).101- Proposed Block Plan P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
KCC Ecological CommentsEmail · PDF23 Nov 2021View
DM81 List of Consultations.pdf · PDF4 Nov 2021View
KCC Highways CommentsDocument · PDF18 Nov 2021View
DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF1 Jul 2022View
DM15 Neighbour Letter.pdf · PDF4 Nov 2021View
Existing Restaurant Plan - 113 P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
2110-P(P).202 - Proposed Elevations P1Drawing · PDF3 Nov 2021View
DM40 Decision Notice.pdf · PDF1 Jul 2022View

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