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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

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23,253Searchable applications
262Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 May 2008 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Closed22/0183/FH

    Crown reduction of Beech (T1) by approximately 3 meters and crown reduction of Holm Oak (T2) to previous point of approximately 4 meters both subject of Tree Preservation Order No 01 of 2003

    5 Tanners Close, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4AR

    Received 1 Feb 2022
  2. Closed22/0184/FH/TCA

    Crown reduction to weeping willow top by 5 meters and sides by 4 meters and reduction to two conifer trees by 4 meters and removal of fir tree.

    Raylands, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 8DB

    Received 24 Jan 2022
  3. Closed22/0187/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 buildings to flexible commercial uses.

    Red House Farm, Canterbury Road, Swingfield, Dover, CT15 7HZ

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  4. Closed22/0188/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for infill side extension between bungalow and garage. Replace flat roof with EPDM to garage. Existing polycarbonate roof to side infill area to be upgraded to flat roof with insulation and 3 roof lights.

    4 Harman Avenue, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LA

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  5. Closed22/0190/FH

    Erection of a single storey extension to street facing elevation with alteration to existing porch roof to pitched

    Uplands Corner, 27A Hillcrest Road, Hythe, CT21 5EU

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  6. Closed22/0191/FH

    Change of use from office space to private tattoo studio.

    351 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4BP

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  7. Closed22/0192/FH

    Formation of hard and soft landcaping, including formation of enlargement to driveway.

    Burga House, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HX

    Received 2 Feb 2022
  8. Closed22/0193/FH

    Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment, alterations and extension to Grade II listed house and outbuildings with new outdoor swimming pool

    Stowting Hill House, Stowting Hill, Stowting, TN25 6BE

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  9. Closed22/0195/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (investigation & risk assessment) of planning permission 21/2170/FH Change of use of land from agricultural to residential curtilage

    Goose Farm, Chittenden Lane, St Mary In The Marsh, TN29 0DF

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  10. Closed22/0196/FH

    Conversion/change of use of garage into holiday let.

    6 Cannongate Avenue, Hythe, CT21 5PS

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  11. Closed22/0197/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 16 (desk top study) of planning permission 20/1039/FH.

    Building adjoining 44-46 High Street, Dymchurch, TN29 0NU

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  12. Closed22/0198/FH/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Sch 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for installation of metal lattice 6m mast

    National Coastwatch Institution, World War II Bunker, Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent,

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  13. Closed22/0199/FH

    Replacement of existing signs with new and updated versions

    National Coastwatch Institution, World War II Bunker, Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  14. Closed22/0200/FH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    13 Trinity Road, Folkestone, CT20 2RQ

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  15. Closed22/0201/FH

    Erection of single detached garage

    1 Skye Close, Folkestone, CT20 3US

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  16. Closed22/0203/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Acacia to reduce the East facing lateral branches by 2.5m in length back to the boundary. T2 Hawthorn to reduce the East facing lateral branches by 2.5m in length back to the boundary

    Council Offices, Oaklands, Stade Street, Hythe, CT21 6BG

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  17. Closed22/0204/FH

    Retrospective planning application for a roller shutter garage door.

    16 Cornflower Avenue, Hythe, CT21 4AY

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  18. Closed22/0205/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (water usage), condition 4 (carbon emissions), condition 5 (materials), condition 6 (archaeologist watching brief) of planning permission 21/1136/FH (Erection of replacement dwelling)

    8 Pear Tree Lane, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LU

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  19. Closed22/0206/FH

    Erection of front porch, two storey side and single storey rear extensions.

    1 Harringe Court Cottage, Harringe Lane, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6EF

    Received 3 Feb 2022
  20. Closed22/0207/FH

    Listed Building Consent for the alteration and addition of a single storey extension with the demolition of the existing conservatory to the west elevation and the flat roofed addition to the north elevation.

    Moorstock House, Moorstock Lane, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6LA

    Received 27 Jan 2022
  21. Closed22/0208/FH

    Erection of a first floor extension involving side dormer window.

    82 Merritt Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8SZ

    Received 31 Jan 2022
  22. Closed22/0209/FH

    Enlargement of existing domestic shed to form double garage

    The Stable, Henbury Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6NL

    Received 4 Feb 2022
  23. Closed22/0210/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 2 (in accordance with plans submitted) condition 3 (bicycle storage) condition 4 (refuse storage) and informative re section 106 agreement of planning permission Y13/1146/SH - Change of use, conversion and extension of existing hotel to form 12 self contained flats.

    Martin Neame House, 8 - 9 Marine Parade, Folkestone, CT20 1PX

    Received 31 Jan 2022
  24. Closed22/0211/FH

    T1 Sycamore reduce height to previous reduction points, reduce lateral limbs on south side growing towards the pond by 4 metres, reduce laterals towards north and east side by 3 metres subject to Tree Preservation Order TPO No 24 of 2020.

    Ivy Cottage, Westfield Lane, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8BT

    Received 4 Feb 2022

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