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Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Folkestone and Hythe Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
17,805Searchable applications
269Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Feb 2011 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas21 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. Closed20/1834/FH

    Section 73 application for variation of condition 2 (submitted plans) and 3 (materials) of Y18/1320/FH (Erection of single storey extensions and installation of ramped access, together with felling of a Gingko tree subject to TPO No.03 of 1997).

    The Lads Club, Rectory Lane, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4PZ

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  2. Closed20/1835/FH

    Replacement of two detached garden outbuildings

    Yon Farm, Crete Road East, Folkestone, CT18 7EG

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  3. Closed20/1838/FH

    Installation of swimming pool in garden.

    Netherstone, Madeira Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8QT

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  4. Closed20/1840/FH

    Listed building consent for replacement of single glazed timber windows to new double glazed timber windows to match existing

    St Nicholas House, 42-48 High Street, Lydd, TN29 9AN

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  5. Closed20/1841/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the conversion of existing second floor attic space with associated new stairwell and dorma to rear of property.

    10 Watkin Road, Folkestone, CT19 5EP

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  6. Closed20/1842/FH/TCA

    Felling of one Indian Bean tree and crown reduction comprising of 3 metres reduction in height and 2.5 metres reduction of laterals of one Oak tree, both situated within a conservation area

    2 Rock Cottage, Canterbury Road, Etchnighill, Folkestone, CT18 8DB

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  7. Closed20/1845/FH/CON

    Application for approval of conditions 5 (boundary treatment), 11 (Japanese knotweed eradication plan), 15 (landscaping plan) and 16 (woodland management plan) of Y18/0802/FH - Construction of a detached dwellinghouse with three levels (one as a basement), with new access and landscaping.

    Land adjacent 11 Encombe, Sandgate, CT20 3DE

    Received 20 Nov 2020
  8. Closed20/1847/FH

    Erection of detached garage

    4 Campbell Walk, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7TX

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  9. Closed20/1848/FH

    Erection of a single storey side extension.

    32 Plimsoll Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 6LJ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  10. Closed20/1849/FH

    Erection of a three storey extension and new dormer at roof level

    103 Dover Road, Folkestone, CT20 1NL

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  11. Closed20/1850/FH

    Conversion of existing garage into two storey two bedroom holiday let

    Ashden Lodge, Aldington Road, Court-At-Street, Hythe, CT21 4PE

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  12. Closed20/1851/FH

    Erection of a rear extension

    Absolut, The Corniche, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3TA

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  13. Closed20/1853/FH

    Erection of a new oak greenhouse with potting shed.

    The Old Lympne School, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  14. Closed20/1854/FH

    Change of use from jockey changing rooms (class F2) associated with the former Folkestone Racecourse to office accommodation for Otterpool Park LLP (class E)

    Folkestone Racecourse, Stone Street, Westenhanger, Hythe, CT21 4HX

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  15. Closed20/1856/FH/CON

    Application for approval of condition 38 (earthworks) (re-discharge) due to reduction in ground levels of planning application Y14/0873/SH

    Land adjacent the surgery, Main Road, Sellindge, TN25 6JX

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  16. Closed20/1857/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (exisiting) for change of use from care home to residential dwelling.

    16 Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2QW

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  17. Closed20/1858/FH

    Demolition of garage and flat roofed rear extension. Erection of two-storey side extension and new garden room

    30 Seaton Avenue, Hythe, CT21 5HH

    Received 24 Nov 2020
  18. Closed20/1861/FH/TCA

    Crown reduction of one Cherry tree situated within a conservation area (rear of 3 Grange Road) comprising of a 1.5 metre reduction in height and a 1.5 metre lateral reduction

    Almhouses, Rectory Lane, Saltwood, Kent, CT21 4PZ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  19. Closed20/1862/FH/TCA

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising of a 2.5 metre overall crown reduction of one Fig and a 1 metre reduction in height and a 2 metre reduction of laterals of one Portuguese Laurel

    Wimblehurst, Church Road, Hythe, CT21 5DP

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  20. Closed20/1865/FH/TCA

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: fell group of 6 x Leylandii (G1) 1 x Leylandii (T5), 1 x Beech (T6) and 1 x False Acacia (T7); crown reduce by up to 4 metres of 1 x Hornbeam (T2) and 2 x Sweet Chestnut (T3 and T4)

    The Old Vicarage, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  21. Closed20/1866/FH/GPD

    Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the erection of a single storey rear extension

    95 Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT19 5NW

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  22. Closed20/1867/FH

    Erection of a side extension following removal of existing garage and creation of a parking space in front garden (resubmission of 20/0452/FH)

    55 Silverlands Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JQ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  23. Closed20/1868/FH/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning application 20/1080/FH (Extension of a single storey rear extension)

    103 Surrenden Road, Folkestone, CT19 4AQ

    Received 23 Nov 2020
  24. Closed20/1870/FH

    The proposed works include the removal of the existing roller shutter door and replacement with glazed screen and extension of mezzanine to create a full depth first floor.

    Unit 6, Triumph Park, Ross Way, Folkestone, CT20 3UJ

    Received 24 Nov 2020

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