England · Local authority

Folkestone and Hythe Council
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
18,134Searchable applications
270Recorded 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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.

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

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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.

More application records

  1. Closed21/0272/FH

    Erection of single storey outbuilding previously approved under 20/1275/FH, revised application to change materials to timber with felt roof

    49 Walton Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 5PR

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  2. Closed21/0273/FH

    Lawful development certificate (existing) for change of use of agricultural land to residential curtilage

    Foster House, Clubb Lane, Brookland, Romney Marsh, TN29 9TL

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  3. Closed21/0274/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for removal of existing garage and construction of new garage for a purpose incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling house.

    27 St Leonards Road, Hythe, CT21 6ER

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  4. Closed21/0275/FH

    Erection of temporary marquee for a period of up to 4 years measuring 12 metres long by 8 metres deep and 2.6 metres at the eaves rising to 4 metres high at the ridge.

    Hawkinge Cricket Club, Cricketers Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7NH

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  5. Closed21/0276/FH/CON

    Application for Approval of Condition 10 (Surface and Foul Water Drainage) on Y18/0555/FH (Erection of a residential development of 14 houses with associated access being details pursuant to outline planning permission Y15/0741/SH (details relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) resubmission of planning application Y17/1050/SH, together with discharging planning conditions 8, 17 and 24.)

    Mill Farm, Mill Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BY

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  6. Closed21/0278/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to Y19/0231/FH - Erection of a three storey block of five (two-bedroom) apartments following the demolition of No. 20 Encombe with associated parking and landscaping. External facing material changes.

    20 Encombe, Sandgate, CT20 3DE

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  7. Closed21/0279/FH

    Phase 1 Reserved Matters of scale, appearance, layout and landscaping comprising 34 dwellinghouses and 20 self-build plots together with drainage features, wetlands and open space pursuant to outline planning permission Y16/1122/FH.

    Land Rear Rhodes House, Main Road, Sellindge, TN25 6JA

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  8. Closed21/0280/FH/GPD

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

    85 Shorncliffe Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 3PG

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  9. Closed21/0281/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for widening of existing dropped kerb.

    11 Cockreed Lane, New Romney, TN28 8JH

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  10. Closed21/0283/FH

    Pruning of a Bay subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 1969

    7 Fisher Close, Hythe, CT21 6AB

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  11. Closed21/0284/FH

    The proposed works involve the 5m height increase of an existing lattice mast from 15m (17.50m top height) to 20m (22.50m top height) supporting 2 no antennas together with the replacement of existing ground based equipment and ancillary development thereto.

    Communications Mast, Canterbury Road, Densole, CT18 7AY

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  12. Closed21/0285/FH

    Section 73 application for variation of condition 29 (accordance with details on plans) of planning application Y15/1292/SH (Demolition of buildings and structures, remediation of land and the erection of 30 houses and two B1 office units of 465m2 floor area, plus the closure of existing access to Stone Street and creation of new access to Thorn Lane.) to permit use of loft space in garage including the installation of rooflights to plot 12.

    Stonegate Farmers, Stone Street, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6DA (plot 12)

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  13. Closed21/0286/FH

    Section 73 application for variation of condition 29 (accordance with details on plans) of planning application Y15/1292/SH (Demolition of buildings and structures, remediation of land and the erection of 30 houses and two B1 office units of 465m2 floor area, plus the closure of existing access to Stone Street and creation of new access to Thorn Lane.) to allow construction of swimming pool and associated pool house to plot 11.

    Stonegate Farmers, Stone Street, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6DA (Plot 11)

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  14. Closed21/0287/FH

    Section 73 application for variation of condition 29 (accordance with details on plans) of planning application Y15/1292/SH (Demolition of buildings and structures, remediation of land and the erection of 30 houses and two B1 office units of 465m2 floor area, plus the closure of existing access to Stone Street and creation of new access to Thorn Lane) to allow construction of swimming pool and associated pool house to plot 12.

    Stonegate Farmers, Stone Street, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6DA (Plot 12)

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  15. Closed21/0288/FH

    Section 73 application for variation of Condition 29 (complete accordance with details on plans) of Y15/1292/SH (Demolition of buildings and structures, remediation of land and the erection of 30 houses and two B1 office units of 465m2 floor area, plus the closure of existing access to Stone Street and creation of new access to Thorn Lane) to allow swimming pool and associated pool house to plot 10.

    Stonegate Farmers, Stone Street, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6DA (Plot 10)

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  16. Closed21/0289/FH

    Crown reduction of a Maple subject of Tree Preservation Order No 8 of 1989

    124B North Road, Hythe, CT21 5DY

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  17. Closed21/0290/FH

    Change of use of land as a residential caravan site for 4 gypsy families, each with two caravans, including no more than one static caravan/mobile home, together with laying of hardstanding, erection of 4 no amenity buildings, improvement of access and erection of fencing re-submission of 20/1105/FH.

    Land Adjoining The Cottage, Canterbury Road, Selsted

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  18. Closed21/0291/FH/CON

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 6 (biodiversity enhancement works) of planning permission Y18/1252/FH.

    Marine Parade, Folkestone Harbour and Seafront Plot B, Folkestone

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  19. Closed21/0292/FH

    Erection of 2 Holiday Let Log Cabins on land forming part of Bush Farm

    Bush Farm, Pay Street, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7EA

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  20. Closed21/0293/FH

    Erection of a two storey side extension.

    1 Skye Close, Folkestone, CT20 3US

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  21. Closed21/0294/FH

    Pruning of two Yews and one Bay, all subject of Tree Preservation Order No 22 of 1988

    7 Westbourne Court, Folkestone, CT20 3FD

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  22. Closed21/0295/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension and garage extension with accompanying rooflights.

    13 Welson Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NW

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  23. Closed21/0296/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for removal of existing side lean to extension and replacement with slightly enlarged side extension.

    14 Studfall Close, Hythe, CT21 6NN

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  24. Closed21/0298/FH

    Section 73 application for the variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission Y17/1586/SH (Demolition of existing commercial unit and erection of a replacement commercial unit containing two one bedroom flats above, erection of six two bedroom semi detached bungalow dwellinghouses together with construction of new vehicular access and internal road and associated parking) to allow small re-orientation of plots number 3 & 4.

    34 Canterbury Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BP

    Received 11 Feb 2021

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Folkestone and Hythe Council

Start 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.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

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.

  • 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.

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

What these statistics cover

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.

Check collection coverage