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Redevelopment for 32 retirement living apartments, 2 retirement cottages, and 179 sqm of Class E commercial space, including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping.

Former Aldi Store, 72 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5AL

ClosedReference: 26/1039/FHFolkestone and Hythe Council

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Application summary

Status
Closed
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
25 Sept 2026
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe Council

Application overview

Redevelopment for 32 retirement living apartments, 2 retirement cottages, and 179 sqm of Class E commercial space, including communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping.

Proposal details

Reference
26/1039/FH
Ward
Hythe
Parish
Hythe

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Application location

Former Aldi Store, 72 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5AL

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DocumentPublishedAction
Sequential Test Statement for Flood ContextDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Illustrative Landscape MasterplanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed West Elevation CC & Bank Street VisualsPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Archaeology Desk Based Assessment · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed Location PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Noise Impact Assessment (R)Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed Site PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Existing Block Plan and Topographical SurveyPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Energy Statement (R)Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Decision Notice.pdf · PDF25 Sept 2026View
Designer Response to LLFA CommentsDocument · PDF11 Aug 2026View
Proposed Block Plan with LevelsDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Drawing Register P1Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Cover Letter - List of Attachments (R)Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed East Elevation DD & Prospect Road VisualsPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Bat Emergence SurveyDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Application Form (R)Form · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Design & Access Statement (R)Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed North Elevation AA & High Street VisualsPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Existing ElevationsPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Site Notice.pdf · PDF2 Jul 2026View
Ecological Impact AssessmentDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Planning StatementDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Statement of Community Involvement (R)Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed Roof PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
BNG MetricDocument26 Jun 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed First Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Biodiversity Net Gain StatementDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Transport StatementDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Existing First Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Existing Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Officers Report.pdf · PDF25 Sept 2026View
Press AdvertDocument · PDF16 Jul 2026View
Heritage StatementDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Arboricultural Impact Assessment Method StatementDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Ground Investigation Report (R)Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Retail and Economic AssessmentDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed Second Floor PlanPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
CIL Form 1Form · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage StrategyDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Landscape Design StrategyDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Affordable Housing and Viability (R)Document · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed North Elevation BB & High Street VisualsPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed South Elevations EE and FFPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Proposed Floor & Roof Plans Mews CottagesPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View
Construction Environment Management PlanDocument · PDF26 Jun 2026View
KCC Strategic Development and Place CIL Request (R)Document · PDF10 Jul 2026View
Proposed Elevations Mews CottagesPlan · PDF26 Jun 2026View

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Decision & conditions

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Decision Notice.pdf
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