PlanningTrack
Get started

Council planning record

Hybrid planning application comprising of full planning permission for: (i) extensions to, and the redevelopment of the Hythe Imperial Hotel to provide additional hotel accommodation, a new spa facility and a public gym and swimming pool, and (ii) the redevelopment of the existing golf course to include an ‘academy’ golf course and clubhouse, an adventure golf course and splash park with associated access, parking, landscaping and other ancillary works, and; Outline planning permission for the erection up to 291 residential dwellings (Class C3) with all matters reserved except for the principal access from Princes Parade and Imperial Gardens.

Hythe Imperial Hotel & Golf Course East & West, Princes Parade, Hythe, CT21 6AE

Under ConsultationReference: 26/1290/FHFolkestone and Hythe Council

Last published check: 26 Oct 2026, 18:45. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Received date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  2. Valid date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  3. Consultation Deadline Date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

  4. Latest Decision Date

    Published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

Application summary

Status
Under Consultation
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
17 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
16 Nov 2026
Local authority
Folkestone and Hythe Council

Application overview

Hybrid planning application comprising of full planning permission for: (i) extensions to, and the redevelopment of the Hythe Imperial Hotel to provide additional hotel accommodation, a new spa facility and a public gym and swimming pool, and (ii) the redevelopment of the existing golf course to include an ‘academy’ golf course and clubhouse, an adventure golf course and splash park with associated access, parking, landscaping and other ancillary works, and; Outline planning permission for the erection up to 291 residential dwellings (Class C3) with all matters reserved except for the principal access from Princes Parade and Imperial Gardens.

Proposal details

Reference
26/1290/FH
Ward
Hythe
Parish
Hythe

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Application location

Hythe Imperial Hotel & Golf Course East & West, Princes Parade, Hythe, CT21 6AE

This record has no verified map location.

Documents 246 of 246

DocumentPublishedAction
John Treadwell Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Sept 2026View
Susan Davies Comment (R)Document · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Twiss Road Pedestrian CrossingPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Jill Ayling Comment (R)Email · PDF7 Oct 2026View
Elizabeth Farr Comment (R)Email · PDF14 Oct 2026View
Stephen Hardy Comment (R)Email · PDF13 Oct 2026View
SUPERSEDED Landscape MasterplanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Christopher Berry Comment (R)Email · PDF13 Oct 2026View
Land Use Parameter PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel and Spa Proposed Elevations APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
J L Milligan Comment (R)Email · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Dr Andrew Parson Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Land Use PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Tree Protection PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mrs Patricia Sumner Comment (R)Document · PDF7 Oct 2026View
Sustainability StatementDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
List of reconsultations.pdf · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Existing Lower Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Stephen Hickman Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Andrew McNeill Comment (R) · PDF14 Oct 2026View
Design & Access Statement IntroductionDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Flood Risk Sequential Test AppendicesDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel - Existing Fourth Floor R1Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Leisure Building - Proposed Ground FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Jessica Peterson - Comment (R) · PDF20 Sept 2026View
Frances Edwards Comment (R)Email · PDF26 Oct 2026View
Jackson & Tracey McAdam Comment (R) · PDF7 Sept 2026View
Proposed Lower Ground FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Rita M Weisz Comment (R)Document · PDF15 Sept 2026View
Hotel - Existing Third Floor Plan - Demolition PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 4 of 8 PromenadePlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Sue Treadwell Comment (R)Email · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Hythe Imperial Hotel and Spa Proposed Elevation APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Leisure Building - Proposed Elevation CPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mrs Judith Emma Hughes Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Nancy Hayward Comment (R)Email · PDF14 Oct 2026View
Environmental Statement Chapters A - DDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Krishnaaddevi Chaudhari Comment (R) · PDF1 Oct 2026View
Princes Parade Improvements (2 of 3)Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
George Cochran CommentDocument · PDF27 Aug 2026View
Julie Fells Comment (R)Email · PDF9 Oct 2026View
David Wadmore Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Sam Halewood Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Leisure Building - Proposed Roof PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Design & Access Statement Detailed PlanningDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Caroline Thurston Comment (R). · PDF20 Sept 2026View
Janet Heard Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Parameter Plans - Maximum Number of Storeys PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Sandgate Parish Council CommentEmail · PDF13 Oct 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 8 of 8Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Comment from Daniel Giorgetti & James Valentine (R)Email · PDF26 Aug 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 7 of 8Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Detailed Landscape Masterplan 8 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Andrew Walters Comment (R) · PDF24 Aug 2026View
Harriet Munro Comment · PDF5 Oct 2026View
Malcolm Laye Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Oct 2026View
Parameter plans - Green and Blue Infrastructure PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Karen Bridges Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Oct 2026View
Arthur and Susan Martin Comment (R) · PDF1 Sept 2026View
Leisure Building Proposed Elevation APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Olivia Norris Comment (R)Document · PDF15 Sept 2026View
S Littlejohn Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Sept 2026View
Theresa and Martin George (R)Document · PDF29 Aug 2026View
Gillian Roffey Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Aug 2026View
Janine Umbers Comment (R)Document · PDF19 Oct 2026View
Bryan Rylands CommentDocument · PDF7 Oct 2026View
Dawn Shoard Comment (R) · PDF14 Oct 2026View
Keith White Comment (R)Email · PDF2 Oct 2026View
Hilary Maguire Comment (R)Email · PDF13 Oct 2026View
Imperial Green Residents Comment · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Hotel and Spa - Proposed Lower Ground FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Site NoticeDocument26 Aug 2026View
Design Guide 1 - Part 2 42-58 (R)Document · PDF10 Aug 2026View
KCC Highways & Transport CommentDocument · PDF1 Sept 2026View
Parameter Plans - Maximum number of Storeys PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Proposed Site Section DPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Jo Letchford Comment (R)Email · PDF14 Oct 2026View
Natural England CommentDocument · PDF3 Sept 2026View
Pat Morris Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
KCC Strategic Dev & Place CommentDocument · PDF15 Sept 2026View
Julian Pritchard Comment (R) · PDF21 Sept 2026View
Statement of Community Involvement (R)Document · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Swimming Facility Need AssessmentDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Environmental Statement Chapters E - ODocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Frances Edwards Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Detailed Landscape Masterplan 4 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Hotel and Spa - Proposed Elevations APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel - Existing First Floor PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 6 of 8Plan · PDF13 Aug 2026View
Proposed Site Section A and BPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Proposed Site Elevation A (2 of 2)Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Parameter Plans - Development Zones PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Trevor & Joyce Groom Comment (R)Document · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Flood Risk Sequential AssessmentDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Sarah White Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Site Section CPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Latest consultationDocument · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Detailed Landscape Masterplan 2 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Mary V. Davies Comment (R)Email · PDF14 Oct 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 2 of 8Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Detailed Landscape Master Plan 3 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Hythe Civic Society CommentDocument · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Circular Economy StatementDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel and Spa - Proposed First FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mrs S. Bushell Comment (R)Email · PDF8 Oct 2026View
Princes Parade Improvements 3 of 3Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mrs Carole Williamson Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Jane Stymest Comment (R)Email · PDF13 Oct 2026View
Sarah Carter Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Golf Clubhouse - Proposed Elevations A and BPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 5 of 8 -Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Detailed Landscape Masterplan 6 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Transport AssessmentDocument · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Robert Davidson Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Hotel - Existing Roof PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Susan Parker Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Hotel - Existing Fourth Floor Plan - Demolition PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Existing Site PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Biodiversity Net Gain Feasibility AssessmentDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Proposed Site Elevation APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Press Advert · PDF27 Aug 2026View
Detailed Landscape Masterplan 1 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Adam Coleman Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Sept 2026View
Hotel - Existing Roof Plan - Demolition PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel and Spa Extension - Proposed Roof PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mirtha Wright Comment (R)Email · PDF25 Sept 2026View
Sarah Barnes Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Oct 2026View
Golf Clubhouse - Proposed Elevations C and DPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Teresa Tweddle Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Golf Clubhouse - Proposed Roof PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Access and Circulation PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Dave Finch Comment (R)Email · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Susan Coley Comment (R) · PDF22 Sept 2026View
KCC Highways CommentDocument · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Interim Framework Travel PlanDocument · PDF2 Sept 2026View
The Sandgate Society Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Environment Agency CommentDocument · PDF16 Sept 2026View
Planning StatementDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hythe Imperial Hotel Existing Elevation CPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mr P Knight & Miss J Stewart Comment (R)Email · PDF2 Oct 2026View
Sports England CommentDocument · PDF18 Sept 2026View
Proposed Highways Works OverviewPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan Sheet 1 of 8 Heritage Trail and Linear ParkPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Proposed First Floor Leisure BuildingPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Annisa Hussain Comment (R)Email · PDF1 Oct 2026View
KCC Heritage Conservation Comment · PDF11 Sept 2026View
Site Location PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Adam Fells Comment (R)Email · PDF9 Oct 2026View
Hythe Aqua Group Comment (R)Email · PDF27 Aug 2026View
Comment A Mattocks (R) · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Notice of Planning Application for Land E of Hythe Imperial Hotel (R)Document · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Detailed Landscape Masterplan 7 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Environmental Statement Volume 2 - Appendices (R)Document · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Robert Kingdon Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Health Impact AssessmentDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Golf Clubhouse - Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
CIL formDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Detailed Landscape Masterplan 5 of 8Plan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Leisure Building - Proposed Elevation APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Lynda Wakefield Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Hotel - Existing Third FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
NHS Kent & Medway CommentDocument · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Covering letter (R)Document · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Tim Raymond Comment (R)Email · PDF25 Sept 2026View
Andrew Field Comment (R) · PDF5 Oct 2026View
Neighbour LetterDocument · PDF26 Aug 2026View
National Highways CommentEmail · PDF1 Sept 2026View
Kent Fire & Rescue KFRS CommentDocument · PDF7 Sept 2026View
Karen Standish Email Comment · PDF6 Oct 2026View
Southern Water Comment · PDF24 Aug 2026View
Economic Benefits AssessmentDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Jonathan Bowen and Sheila Clegg Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Hotel - Existing Ground FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Patricia Sumner Comment (R)Document · PDF7 Sept 2026View
Princes Parade Improvements (1 of 3)Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Sharon Huyshe Comment (R)Email · PDF3 Sept 2026View
Hythe Landscape Strategy & Design CodeDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Tree Protection Plan 1 of 3Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Keith Rawlings Comment (R)Document · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Derryl Eames Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Oct 2026View
Dympna M Stemmler Comment (R)Email · PDF8 Oct 2026View
D.E. Lawrence Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Proposed Site PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Susan Turnbull Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Hotel - Existing Lower Ground Floor Plan - Demolition PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Victoria McGilloway CommentDocument · PDF5 Oct 2026View
Hythe Town Council Comments (R)Email · PDF8 Sept 2026View
National Highways Comment (R)Document · PDF30 Sept 2026View
Active Travel England Comment (R) · PDF26 Aug 2026View
C A Struth Comment (R)Document · PDF15 Oct 2026View
John Marven Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Hotel and Spa Extension - Proposed Second FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Imperial Green Residents Comment and Petition (R) · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Hotel - Existing First Floor Plan - Demolition PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Landscape MasterplanPlan · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Proposed Site Plan - Roof PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Article 13 (R)Document · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Comments from Affinity WaterDocument · PDF20 Aug 2026View
Proposed Site Section CPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Maggie Lewis comment (R)Email · PDF22 Sept 2026View
Linda Pogson and David Atkins Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Arboricultural Impact AssessmentDocument · PDF11 Sept 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 5 of 8Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel - Existing Second Floor PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
SUPERSEDED Detailed Landscape Masterplan 3 of 8Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel and Spa Proposed Ground Floor PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Concerned Local Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Oct 2026View
Hotel and Spa - Proposed Elevations APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel and Spa - Proposed Third FloorPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Open Space AssessmentDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Catherine Coyne Comment (R)Email · PDF8 Oct 2026View
Biodiversity Metric PDF FormatDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Peter O'Neill CommentDocument · PDF4 Sept 2026View
KCC Flood and Water Management CommentDocument · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Application Form (R)Document · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mr.R.M. Luckhurst Comment (R)Email · PDF9 Oct 2026View
Superseded Arboricultural Impact AssessmentDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel - Existing Elevation APlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
David Huggins Comment (R) · PDF14 Oct 2026View
Imperial Gardens Environmental Statement - Vol 3 - Non-Technical SummaryDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Sarah Barnes Comment (R)Email · PDF7 Sept 2026View
BNG MetricDocument13 Aug 2026View
Tina Cuminetti Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Sept 2026View
Golf Clubhouse - Proposed Sections A and BPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Existing Site Plan - DemolitionPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Ruth McNeill Comment (R) · PDF14 Oct 2026View
Michael Chalkley Comment (R)Email · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Daphne Gazeley CommentDocument · PDF2 Oct 2026View
Hotel - Existing Second Floor Plan - Demolition PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
David Thompson Email CommentEmail · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Gwen Finch Comment (R)Email · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Historic England CommentDocument · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Design & Access Statement Outline PlanningDocument · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Sarah Hardy Comment (R)Document · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Twiss Road Junction ImprovementsPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Mr. Glyn Williams Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Hotel - Existing Elevation BPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Jill Sprinks Comment (R)Email · PDF16 Oct 2026View
Debra Blundell Comment (R)Email · PDF12 Oct 2026View
Euan Williamson Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Oct 2026View
Proposed Site Plan - Parking LevelPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hotel - Existing Ground Floor Plan - Demolition PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Hythe Civic Society CommentDocument · PDF5 Oct 2026View
Tree Protection PlanPlan · PDF10 Aug 2026View
Concerned Local Comment (R)Email · PDF15 Oct 2026View
Hotel - Existing Elevation D R1Plan · PDF10 Aug 2026View

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Decision & conditions

Decision not yet published
Planning conditions

We haven’t collected any decision conditions for this application.

Related records

No related records were published in this section.

Understand this planning record

All planning guides

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

    UK research
    Published Updated