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Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continued use of Lympne Castle and the surrounding grounds as an events venue (sui generis)

LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

ClosedReference: 25/0135/FHFolkestone and Hythe Council

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Application summary

Status
Closed
Application type
Lawful development: Existing use
Received
27 Jan 2025
Validated
27 Jan 2025
Determination deadline
24 Mar 2025
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe Council

Application overview

Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continued use of Lympne Castle and the surrounding grounds as an events venue (sui generis)

Proposal details

Reference
25/0135/FH
Ward
Hythe Rural
Parish
Lympne

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Application location

LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
Summary valuation - Valuation Office Agency - GOV.UK (R)Document · PDF27 Jan 2025View
Current Wedding Licence (R)Document · PDF27 Jan 2025View
DM Decision LDC Existing.pdf · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Covering LetterDocument · PDF27 Jan 2025View
Festive Craft Fair - 12 November 2023Document · PDF27 Jan 2025View
Lympne Castle Marketing Brochure July 2021Document · PDF27 Jan 2025View
Location PlanPlan · PDF27 Jan 2025View
DM35 Officers Report.pdf · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Application Form (R)Document · PDF27 Jan 2025View
Current - Premise Licence FULL - Transfer and VDPSDocument · PDF27 Jan 2025View
Wedding Show 15 September 2024Document · PDF27 Jan 2025View
LDC PlanPlan · PDF30 Jan 2025View
Wedding Licence History 1995Document · PDF27 Jan 2025View
Reviews for Lympne Castle 2 May 2002_ hitched.co.ukDocument · PDF27 Jan 2025View

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Decision & conditions

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DM Decision LDC Existing.pdf
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