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Siting of x 12 canvas pods with verandas, installation of a raised walkway, conversion of existing outbuilding to provide Class E floorspace and associated amenities, erection of a 5 metre fence, planting, installation of a sewage treatment plant and creation of a reed pond, installation of piled foundations and other associated earthworks to facilitate the development.

HOWLETTS & PORT LYMPNE WILD ANIMAL PARKS, PORT LYMPNE, ALDINGTON ROAD, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4PD

ClosedReference: 25/1358/FHFolkestone and Hythe Council

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Application summary

Status
Closed
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
22 Jul 2025
Validated
25 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
5 Dec 2025
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe Council

Application overview

Siting of x 12 canvas pods with verandas, installation of a raised walkway, conversion of existing outbuilding to provide Class E floorspace and associated amenities, erection of a 5 metre fence, planting, installation of a sewage treatment plant and creation of a reed pond, installation of piled foundations and other associated earthworks to facilitate the development.

Proposal details

Reference
25/1358/FH
Ward
Hythe Rural
Parish
Lympne

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HOWLETTS & PORT LYMPNE WILD ANIMAL PARKS, PORT LYMPNE, ALDINGTON ROAD, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4PD

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DocumentPublishedAction
Ancient Woodland Reference PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Comment from Historic EnglandDocument · PDF21 Aug 2025View
Existing Plan Sheet 1Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Existing Outbuilding PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Lookout Pod and Path Sections Sheet 1Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Preliminary Ground Contamination Risk Assessment ReportDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Revised Biodiversity Metric Calculation ToolDocument23 Sept 2025View
Comment from KCC Biodiversity · PDF22 Oct 2025View
External Levels Sheet 1Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Existing Block PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Decision NoticeDocument · PDF3 Dec 2025View
List of Consultations.pdf · PDF28 Jul 2025View
Heritage NoteDocument · PDF25 Jul 2025View
Landscape character assessment ISSUE 3Document · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Additional Ecological Information (R)Document · PDF4 Sept 2025View
Email to agent · PDF31 Jul 2025View
Drainage StrategyDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Existing Outbuilding Roof PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Landscape StrategyDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Tree Removal and Arboricultural Impact Assessment Sheet 2Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Comment from Kent Downs National LandscapeDocument · PDF19 Aug 2025View
Drawing/Document Issue SheetDocument · PDF14 Oct 2025View
Flood Risk AssessmentDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Geotechnical and Quantitative Ground Contamination Risk Assessment ReportDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
KCC Highways CommentDocument · PDF28 Jul 2025View
External Lighting Strategy ReportDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Tree Removal and Arboricultural Impact Assessment Sheet 2Plan · PDF14 Oct 2025View
Existing Outbuilding ElevationsPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentDocument · PDF14 Oct 2025View
Section 8 Assessment of Viewpoints ISSUE 3Document · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Lookout Pod and Path Sections SheetPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Existing TopographyPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
General Arrangement Sheet 2Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Slope Stabilisation Construction DrawingsPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Existing Plan Sheet 2Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Comment from KCC Ecology · PDF21 Nov 2025View
Storage Unit DetailsPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Photographs taken from the top floor of the Mansion HotelPhoto · PDF15 Sept 2025View
Proposed Outbuilding ElevationsPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Proposed Outbuilding Roof PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Proposed Outbuilding Floor PlansPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Re-Consultation List · PDF31 Jul 2025View
Comment from Environment Agency · PDF21 Oct 2025View
Superseded Tree Removal and Arboricultural Impact Assessment Sheet 1Plan · PDF4 Sept 2025View
Looper Tents Floor PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
KCC Archaeology CommentEmail · PDF29 Jul 2025View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Site Notice.pdf · PDF28 Jul 2025View
Officers ReportDocument · PDF3 Dec 2025View
Agent - Additional informationEmail · PDF30 Oct 2025View
Tree Removal and Arboricultural Impact Assesment Sheet 1Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Design & Access StatementDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Proposed Strategy PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Ecological Management Plan (EMP)Document · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Looper Tents Concept ImagesPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Merebrook CommentsEmail · PDF30 Jul 2025View
Looper Tents Front & Rear ElevationPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Proposed Drainage Sheet 1Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Section 4-6 Assessment of Viewpoints ISSUE 3Document · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Detailed Slope Stability & Ground Movement Analysis and Soil Nail Design ReportDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
External Lighting Strategy ReportReport · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Revised Biodiversity Gain PlanReport · PDF23 Sept 2025View
Planning StatementDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Section 7 Assessment of Viewpoints ISSUE 3Document · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Looper Tents Roof PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Landscape Visual AppraisalDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Reference - Constraints PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Biodiversity Gain PlanDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Proposed Block PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
CIL form 1 (Additional Information)Document · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Superseded Tree Removal and Arboricultural Impact Assessment Sheet 2Plan · PDF4 Sept 2025View
Covering LetterDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Heritage officer comments · PDF31 Jul 2025View
Neighbour Letter.pdf · PDF28 Jul 2025View
Archaeological Desk Based AssessmentDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
External Levels Sheet 2 2Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Email from agent -clarificationEmail · PDF18 Nov 2025View
General Arrangement Sheet 1Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
External Lighting LayoutPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
List of reconsultations.pdf · PDF23 Sept 2025View
List Of Re-consultations · PDF15 Oct 2025View
Southern Water CommentsDocument · PDF29 Jul 2025View
Comment from KCC ecologyDocument · PDF21 Aug 2025View
Location PlanPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Animal Management Plan During Lion Lookout Project BuildDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Proposed Drainage Sheet 2Plan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Looper Tents Side ElevationPlan · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Heritage statementReport · PDF15 Aug 2025View
Biodiversity Metric Calculation ToolDocument22 Jul 2025View
Arboricultural Officer CommentsEmail · PDF15 Oct 2025View
Ecological AssessmentDocument · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Comment from Historic England30 Sept 2025View
Looper Tents Floor PlanPlan · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Tree Removal and Arboricultural Impact Assessment Sheet 1Plan · PDF14 Oct 2025View
Application Form (R)Document · PDF22 Jul 2025View
Heritage StatementReport · PDF21 Aug 2025View
Response to Southern WaterEmail · PDF31 Jul 2025View

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