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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

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17,972Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Closed21/0071/FH

    Double storey side extension, single storey front extension to porch and alteration to existing external finishes. Proposed reduction to front wall height and gated access along with material finish

    Cross Trees, North Road, Hythe, CT21 4AS

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  2. Closed21/0072/FH

    Proposed new detached dwelling. Existing dwelling to be demolished.

    Willow Cottage, The Minnis, Rhodes Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6XX

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  3. Closed21/0073/FH

    Replacement of 4 single glazed timber casement windows with double glazed uPVC windows and replacement of 5 single glazed timber sash windows with modern double glazed uPVC sash windows re-submission of Y19/1324/FH

    Flat 3, 17 Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2TD

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  4. Closed21/0074/FH/TCA

    1.5 metres overall crown reduction of a Silver Birch tree situated within a conservation area

    6 Birch View, Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HW

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  5. Closed21/0075/FH/CON

    Application for approval of condition 3 (cladding materials sample) & 4 (details of flat roof) of planning application 20/0383/FH.

    3 Cornwallis Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5JA

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  6. Closed21/0076/FH/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use from Agricultural building to a flexible use with storage B8.

    Standard Hill Farm, Standard Hill Top, Elham, CT4 6NJ

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  7. Closed21/0077/FH

    Demolition of existing garages and erection of a new dwelling re-submission of 20/0465/FH.

    21 Station Road, Lyminge, CT18 8HQ

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  8. Closed21/0079/FH/CON

    Application for approval of condition 2 (weatherboarding) of planning application 20/0662/FH and condition 2 (Joinery Details) of Y12/0884/FH.

    58 Sandgate Hill, Sandgate, CT20 3AX

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  9. Closed21/0083/FH

    Reduction of one branch from each of two Pines (T4 and T6) subject of Tree Preservation Order No 12 of 2020

    Madeira House, Madeira Road, Littlestone, TN28 8QX

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  10. Closed21/0084/FH

    Retrospective application for PVC sliding sash windows, cedral lap cladding, composite front door all in ash white, installation of solar PV on rear roof & the installation of heat pumps.

    The Flat, 31-33 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AH

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  11. Closed21/0086/FH

    Erection of a single storey side extension/annex following removal of existing garage

    Benson House, 29 Horn Street, Hythe, CT21 5SL

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  12. Closed21/0088/FH

    Retrospective application for formation of a new vehicular access onto a classified road.

    113 Black Bull Road, Folkestone, CT19 5QX

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  13. Closed21/0091/FH/GPD

    Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for single storey rear extension and removal of existing conservatory.

    34 Williamson Road, Lydd On Sea, Romney Marsh, TN29 9NT

    Received 15 Jan 2021
  14. Closed21/0092/FH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    1 Risborough Lines, Folkestone, CT20 3RY

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  15. Closed21/0093/FH/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under schedule 2, part 20 - class A (General permitted development order 2015) for the enlargement of a block of flats by construction of an additional storey for 2 , 2-bedroom apartments.

    Julian Court, Julian Road, Folkestone, CT19 5HP

    Received 18 Jan 2021
  16. Closed21/0094/FH/CON

    Application for the approval of Condition 3 (Phase B Verification Report) and Condition 13 (Water Calculators) of planning application Y17/0710/SH - Full planning application for the erection of 40no. dwellings with associated access, parking, landscaping and open space.

    Ingles Meadow Garden Centre Jointon Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2RF

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  17. Closed21/0096/FH/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use of existing building from retail/office use (Class B1(a)) to 2 residential units (Class C3) with some external changes to elevations.

    70 Pavilion Road, Folkestone, CT19 5RL

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  18. Closed21/0097/FH

    Installation of combined visual screening and handrailing to enable the rooftop to be utilised as a terrace.

    Apartment 5, Bay, 98 St Leonards Road, Hythe, CT21 6HE

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  19. Closed21/0098/FH

    Erection of a single storey front and rear extension re-submission of 20/0034/FH

    2 Dundas Park Farm Cottages, Big Pett, Elmsted, TN25 5JW

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  20. Closed21/0100/FH/TCA

    Rolling consent to undertake an overall crown reduction of up to 1 metre of 4 x Apple trees and an overall reduction of up to 0.5 metres of 1 x Conifer tree, all situated within a conservation area, to be undertaken on an annual basis for a maximum period of 10 years

    11 Sycamore Gardens, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LA

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  21. Closed21/0101/FH

    Sub-division of the existing two first floor flats to form four self-contained flats, together with the construction of three front and three rear dormer windows in the existing roof to form an additional four flats within the roof space, insertion of two roof lights in the rear roof slope, relocation of existing extractor flue on the rear elevation, addition of external cladding to the first floor front elevation, insertion of new windows to the rear elevation and formation of associated parking area following demolition of existing structures.

    2 Taylor Road, Lydd on Sea, Romney Marsh, TN29 9PA

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  22. Closed21/0102/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning application Y18/0811/FH - Erection of a detached dwelling. Minor amendment to plans, section and elevations for construction purposes

    The Grange, 30 Grange Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4QS

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  23. Closed21/0104/FH/CON

    Application for approval of Condition 12 (hard and soft landscape details), 13 (implementation of programme of archaeological work) and 16 (contamination) of planning application Y18/1529/FH - Erection of 17 Two Storey Dwellings and 2 Three Storey Apartment Blocks Comprising 30 Apartments with Associated Access, Parking, Private Amenity Space and Public Open Space.

    Former Folkestone Youth Centre, Shepway Close, Folkestone

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  24. Closed21/0106/FH

    Extension of roof conversion including demolition of existing conservatory and conversion of existing garage to habitable room. Resubmission of planning application 20/0360/FH.

    8 Teal Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7TG

    Received 19 Jan 2021

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