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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 dates20,049Searchable applications
262Recorded 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information PlanningLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Making a planning pre-applicationConservation areas Conservation areasArticle 4 directions Article 4 Directions - Longage Hill
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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More application records
- Closed21/0821/FH
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of a new dormer window.
Brooklands Cottage, Stone Hill, Sellindge, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6EJ
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0822/FH/NMA
Non material amendment to 20/1272/FH (Reconstruction of fire-damaged roof. Raising of rear two storey roof. Pitched roof dormer to front. New driveway). Alteration to rear roof line to give improved head-height over stairs at second floor level.
27 Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6AX
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0823/FH/PA
Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the erection of a agricultural building for for secure storage of farm machinery and vehicles.
Doghouse Farm, Stone Street, Petham, CT4 5PU
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0824/FH/CON
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Materials) of planning application - Y16/0623/SH (Siting of 12 holiday lodges, and erection of a reception building and a store building)
Little Densole Farm Canterbury Road Densole Kent CT18 7BJ
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0825/FH
First floor conversion and roof extension providing two new apartments together with a new access stair to the rear of the building and associated works
11 - 13 High Street, Hythe, Kent, CT21 5AE
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0826/FH
Erection of an extension to the western elevation of the existing warehouse, alterations to existing parking area to create additional hard standing area, creation of a new vehicular access and widening of the existing vehicular access.
Liberon, Learoyd Road, Mountfield Industrial Estate, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8XU
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0827/FH
Extension and alteration to existing outbuilding and formalising extended domestic demise
Linnvale, Woodland Road, Lyminge, CT18 8DP
Received 13 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0828/FH/CON
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 3 (Slope Stability Report) and Condition 4 (Contamination Investigation) of planning permission 20/0511/FH (Construction of 2 new detached dwellings)
Land at the junction of Naildown Road and Naildown Close, Hythe
Received 15 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0829/FH
Extension to the rear balcony
158F High Street, Hythe, CT21 5JR
Received 15 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0831/FH/CON
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (parts 1 - 4 only) (Potential Contaminants Study) of Planning Application 20/1686/FH (Demolition of existing steel-frame building and erection of a Convenience Store (Use Class E) with associated parking and access)
11 Littlestone Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8LN
Received 16 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0832/FH
Listed building consent for the removal of all of the existing render from the rear elevation of 12 The Bayle and re-rendering with a traditional lime mortar marked up with traditional Penny line detailing.
12 The Bayle, Folkestone, CT20 1SQ
Received 16 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0834/FH
Side upper floor infill extension, single storey rear orangery and addition of 4no. rear roof lights
The Roseries, Moorstock Lane, Monks Horton, TN25 6EA
Received 16 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0835/FH/TCA
Crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level of one Beech tree situated within a conservation area
Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0836/FH/TCA
Prune back overhanging branches to boundary of one Yew tree situated within a conservation area
Rickstones, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AX
Received 14 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0838/FH
The erection of 2 barns
Horton Priory, Priory Lane, Monks Horton, Ashford, TN25 6DZ
Received 16 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0839/FH
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension
3 Harwick Drive, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8XB
Received 16 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0840/FH
Erection of storage building and workshop
Squirrels Corner, 2A Brabourne Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 3PN
Received 19 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0841/FH/PA
Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the proposed 12M greenfield column and associated supporting apparatus
Land at Longland Farm, Exted Hill, Canterbury, CT4 6UD
Received 16 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0842/FH
Proposed Two-Storey & Single-Storey Rear Extensions with Associated Alterations (Resubmission of Application No.20/0505/FH).
Nowell Cottage, Aldington Road, LYMPNE, CT21 4LH
Received 19 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0843/FH
Demolition of garage and erection of single storey side extension, rear terrace and replacement roof with rooflights.
33 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6BJ
Received 19 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0844/FH/CON
Approval of conditions 3 (materials details), 7 (cycle store details), 10 (water efficiency), 11 (biodiversity), 13 (programme of archaeological work), 16 (contamination) and 19 (building details) of planning permission 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, CT19 5SJ
Received 19 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0845/FH/GPD
Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the erection of a single storey rear extension.
151a Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT19 5NY
Received 15 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0847/FH
Retrospective application for hard standing parking area 10 x 5 metres with sliding gate.
Tremolat, Aldington Road, Court-At-Street, Hythe, CT21 4PE
Received 15 Apr 2021 - Closed21/0849/FH/GPD
Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for rear single storey flat roof extension to infill existing courtyard.
26 Morrison Road, Folkestone, CT20 1PQ
Received 16 Apr 2021
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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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