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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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Folkestone and Hythe Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Royal Victoria Hospital, Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5BN
Received 24 Nov 20201 Radnor Park Road, Folkestone, CT19 5BW
Received 24 Nov 2020134 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BX
Received 24 Nov 2020134 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BX
Received 24 Nov 2020Park View West, Green Lane, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8DN
Received 25 Nov 20202 St Denys Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BU
Received 25 Nov 2020Land Adjoining Holme View Farm Dengemarsh Road Lydd Kent
Received 25 Nov 202076 Station Road, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9LJ
Received 25 Nov 2020Tingley, Barrow Hill, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6JR
Received 25 Nov 2020Flat 3, 9 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PT
Received 25 Nov 2020The Neptune Holiday Park, Hythe Road, Dymchurch, TN29 0JX
Received 25 Nov 2020Jubilee Farm, Gate Lane, Rhodes Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AY
Received 26 Nov 2020Land adjoining Church and Dwight, Caesars Way, Folkestone
Received 26 Nov 2020Land rear of 74 High Street, New Romney, TN28 8AT
Received 26 Nov 202042 Dolphins Road, Folkestone, CT19 5PL
Received 26 Nov 202011 Taylors Close, St Marys Bay, Romney Marsh, TN29 0HT
Received 26 Nov 202011 Taylors Close, St Marys Bay, Romney Marsh, TN29 0HT
Received 26 Nov 202012-14 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone, CT20 1EZ
Received 26 Nov 202037 Honeywood Close, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4JS
Received 26 Nov 2020303 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4BG
Received 26 Nov 2020Brimar, New Lane, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9AR
Received 27 Nov 2020The Folkestone School For Girls, Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, CT20 3RB
Received 27 Nov 202074 Coast Drive, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8NR
Received 27 Nov 2020Former Rotunda Amusement Park, Folkestone Seafront, Marine Parade, Folkestone
Received 27 Nov 2020Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Folkestone and Hythe Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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