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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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19,366Searchable applications
277Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Dec 2009 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Closed21/0421/FH

    Proposed two storey front and rear extensions.

    Mackenzie House, Bossingham Road, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AQ

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  2. Closed21/0422/FH

    Single storey rear extension

    46 Cinque Ports Avenue, Hythe, CT21 6HP

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  3. Closed21/0423/FH

    Alterations to main house and extension to single storey range

    Stowting Court, Stowting Court Road, Stowting, TN25 6BA

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  4. Closed21/0425/FH

    Erection of a covered link from the main dwelling to the existing garage. Conversion and extension of garage to house a utility/boot room, gym, W.C, office, golf driving range/cinema and games room.

    2 The Coppice, New Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4QE

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  5. Closed21/0427/FH

    Extension between existing kitchen and dining room.

    1 Hookwall Cottage, Hook Wall, Brookland, Romney Marsh, TN29 9TJ

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  6. Closed21/0428/FH

    Repositioning of 1100L bunded oil tank from the back to the front of property to include a concrete base also erection of 6 ft fence

    1 Trinity Cottages, Guldeford Lane, East Guldeford, Rye, TN31 7PE

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  7. Closed21/0429/FH

    Proposed change of use of the ground floor from retail class E to residential C3 together with replacement doors and windows to the rear, making the building one residential unit, a two bedroom cottage for holiday letting.

    121 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5JJ

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  8. Closed21/0430/FH

    Erection of part single storey, part two storey side extension with pool house and new build four bay garage. The works also include the conversion of the existing garage into a home gym, the removal of the existing access roadway to the rear and formation of a new roadway and parking area to the front.

    Minstead, Sandling Road, Saltwood, CT21 4HJ

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  9. Closed21/0431/FH

    Retrospective application for the refurbishment of shop front to include new entrance door and windows.

    32-34 Black Bull Road, Folkestone, CT19 5QP

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  10. Closed21/0432/FH

    Provide an en-suite shower room in first floor bedroom.

    53 Grimston Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2PZ

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  11. Closed21/0433/FH

    Listed building consent for alterations to main house and extension to single storey range

    Stowting Court, Stowting Court Road, Stowting, TN25 6BA

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  12. Closed21/0434/FH/CON

    Application for approval of Condition 4 (Landscaping Implementation Programme) of Planning Application Y18/1252/FH - Reserved matters application relating to access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of Plot B being details pursuant to outline application Y17/1099/SH (Section 73 application for the removal of condition 41 and the variation of conditions 4, 6, 7, 15, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 37 and 42 of planning permission Y12/0897/SH (Outline planning application with all matters reserved for the redevelopment of the harbour and seafront to provide a comprehensive mixed use development comprising up to 1000 dwellings (C3), up to 10,000 square metres of commercial floorspace including A1, A3, A4, A5, B1, D1 and D2 uses as well as seasports and beach sports facilities. Improvements to the beaches, pedestrian and cycle routes and accessibility into, within and out of the seafront and harbour, together with associated parking, accompanied by an Environmental Statement) to enable changes to the plot shapes, footprints, maximum height, changes to parameter plans, levels, parking arrangements, changes to how the sea and beach sports facilities are provided and alterations to the Environmental Statement.) for the erection of buildings between 4 and 8 storeys comprising 60 flats, 20 townhouses and 4 duplex flats, associated car and cycle parking and plant.

    Former Rotunda Amusement Park, Marine Parade, Folkestone, Kent

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  13. Closed21/0435/FH

    Replacement of faulty heads on existing floodlight pylons.

    Folkestone Invicta Football Club, Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 5JU

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  14. Closed21/0436/FH/CON

    Application for approval of Condition 4 (Environmental Site Assessment Report) of Planning Application 20/1822/FH - Changes to approved planning application Y18/1185/FH due to incorrect boundary lines indicated on plans submitted - Change of use and conversion of builders store to a dwelling to include alterations and extensions together with an increase in height and installation of associated fenestration, including front dormer window. Re-submission of 20/1061/FH.

    Workshop Rear 31, St Winifred Road, Folkestone, CT19 4BW

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  15. Closed21/0438/FH

    Proposed change of use of the ground floor from retail class E to residential C3 together with replacement doors and windows to the rear, thus making the building one residential unit, a two bedroom cottage for holiday letting.

    121 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5JJ

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  16. Closed21/0439/FH

    Outbuilding/Summerhouse to the rear with an enclosed walkway connected to the rear of the property.

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

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  17. Closed21/0440/FH

    Conversion of existing garage to new lounge area.

    30 Coniston Road, Folkestone, CT19 5JF

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  18. Closed21/0441/FH

    Retrospective application for 1st and 2nd floor extension to form 4 self contained flats.

    63 - 65 & 67 - 69 High Street, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0NH

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  19. Closed21/0443/FH

    Erection of single story rear extension

    13 Stanbury Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 6PB

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  20. Closed21/0444/FH/TCA

    Reduction in height by 2 metres of two Bay trees (T1 and T2) and reduction in height by 2.5 metres of one Bay tree (T3), all situated within a conservation area

    23 Hillside Street, Hythe, CT21 5EJ

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  21. Closed21/0445/FH

    Erection of proposed garage, single storey rear extension with internal alterations.

    Wild Acre House, Gate Lane, Rhodes Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6YA

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  22. Closed21/0446/FH

    Replacement of existing UPVC porch with new porch extension.

    9 Tartane Lane, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LJ

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  23. Closed21/0447/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission Y15/0816/SH (Erection of single storey side extension to replace existing garage, provision of new roof and other external alterations to existing outbuilding in connection with conversion for use as therapy wing, erection of plant room and provision of raised deck to rear of house for wheelchair access): - footprint of the building has been simplified to remove stagger in external wall (overall external size of footprint unchanged); - doors and windows have been amended to accommodate a change in the internal footprint; and - external cladding added to improve appearance of building.

    Longacre, Stone Street, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6DD

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  24. Closed21/0448/FH/CON

    Application for approval of Condition 18 (water efficiency) and 20 (landscape management) of Y07/1566/SH - Erection of 85 dwellings and formation of new access.

    Land Adjoining Pumping Station Dymchurch Road St Marys Bay Kent

    Received 2 Mar 2021

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