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Folkestone and Hythe Council
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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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25,526Searchable applications
256Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Apr 2006 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Closed22/1175/FH

    Change of use and conversion from care home to 7 no. self-contained flats, two second floor front gable extensions, one second floor rear gable extension, the enlargement of an existing rear dormer window, the creation of a first-floor balcony area above the existing single storey side extension, together with installation of roof lights, a new second floor window in the northern gable, alterations to existing openings, the erection of an associated bike store, and hard and soft landscaping.

    93 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5QP

    Received 13 Jul 2022
  2. Closed22/1181/FH

    Removal of single garage, construction of new double garage with upstairs office

    3 Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 6AU

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  3. Closed22/1182/FH/GPD

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

    13 Downs Road, Folkestone, CT19 5PJ

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  4. Closed22/1183/FH

    Installation of 4no. external vents/louvres to front and rear elevations

    Unit 2 North Close Business Centre, North Close, Folkestone, CT20 3UH

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  5. Closed22/1185/FH/NMA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 20/0153/FH to allow for the omission of the 1st floor balcony privacy screen.

    62 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PU

    Received 14 Jul 2022
  6. Closed22/1186/FH

    Single-storey side (north & south) and rear (east) extensions, together with front elevation overhang projection. Alterations to fenestration (to include installation of a front bay window) and application of render to external walls.

    57 Southernwood Rise, Folkestone, CT20 3NW

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  7. Closed22/1188/FH

    Conversion of existing 4 bed flat into 2 separate 2 bed flats. Works to include extending the common area landing to allow for a flat entrance and the addition of a new window on the South Elevation.

    Flat B , 43 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HB

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  8. Closed22/1189/FH

    Application for reserved matters (scale, appearance, landscaping, layout) relating to hybrid application 20/1397/FH residential development comprising 28 dwellings for the erection of 1 self build dwelling to include detached garage & annexe.

    Land Rear Broad Street House, Broad Street, Lyminge, CT18 8NS

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  9. Closed22/1190/FH

    Erection of a single storey front/side extension, first floor front extension and first floor rear extension, together with internal alterations including the partial change of use of the garage to a home salon.

    32 Turketel Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NZ

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  10. Closed22/1191/FH

    Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

    127 Lucy Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5TN

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  11. Closed22/1192/FH

    Reserved matters application seeking approval of appearance, landscaping, layout, scale and access for 150 dwellings, hotel and restaurant, and associated works, pursuant to the outline permission granted under reference Y17/1042/SH

    Princes Parade Promenade, Princes Parade, Hythe

    Received 15 Jul 2022
  12. Closed22/1194/FH

    Lawful development certificate (existing) for retention of rear garden sleeper and decking area

    122 Enbrook Valley, Folkestone, CT20 3NA

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  13. Closed22/1195/FH

    Application for reserved matters (scale, appearance, landscaping, layout) relating to hybrid application 20/1397/FH residential development comprising 28 dwellings for the erection of 1 self build dwelling to include detached garage & annexe.

    Land rear of Broad Street House, Broad Street, Lyminge

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  14. Closed22/1196/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the extension of existing dropped kerb by approximately 4 meters with new hardstanding to allow access onto an unclassified road

    227 Downs Road, Folkestone, CT19 5TH

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  15. Closed22/1197/FH

    The erection of a new detached carport and associated external works including the removal of two Ash trees and one Beech Tree with Tree Preservation Orders and one Norway Spruce and their replacement with two new Lime Trees and two new Beech Trees.

    45 The Street, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7DD

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  16. Closed22/1198/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 5 (external finishing materials) of planning permission 21/1600/FH Erection of 14 semi-detached dwellings.

    Land Adjacent 49, Adie Road, Greatstone, TN28 8SR

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  17. Closed22/1199/FH

    Listed building Consent for the erection of 2nd floor extension following removal of the existing roof with timber sash windows to front & rear elevations. Erection of a single storey extension to existing kitchen area following removal of existing bay window & extension to existing chimneys to accommodate the adjusted roof height. External alterations to include replacement boundary treatments & repairs to render walls. Alterations & repairs to existing outbuilding, including extension & replacement roof.

    45A Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AH

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  18. Closed22/1200/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Cherry Tree Cottage, Church Road, New Romney, TN28 8EY

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  19. Closed22/1201/FH

    Two storey extension to provide enlarged first floor terrace with enclosure including new WC and enlarged ground floor bedroom.

    11 Coast Drive, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8NX

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  20. Closed22/1204/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 2 (foul drainage) & 3 (surface drainage) for planning permission 21/1025/FH/PA (Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of 3 no. existing farm buildings to residential (Class C3))

    School Farm, School Road, St Mary In The Marsh, Romney Marsh, TN29 0DG

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  21. Closed22/1205/FH

    To remove basal growth by crown lifting Sycamore (T1) up to 4 metres covered by TPO No. 18 of 2012 and situated in a conservation area.

    Sunny Bank Guest House, 3 Station Road, Hythe, CT21 5PN

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  22. Closed22/1206/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of the removal of T1 Ash and T2 Sycamore

    34 Westbourne Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2HX

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  23. Closed22/1207/FH

    Application for all Reserved Matters (layout, access, scale, appearance, and landscaping) of Phase 3 (Plot D1) for the erection of a 5-storey residential building comprising flats and duplex apartments, associated car and cycle parking, landscaping, playspace, public realm and associated services, amenities and plant pursuant to S73 outline planning permission Y17/1099/SH.

    Plot D1 Former Rotunda Car Park, Marine Parade, Folkestone, CT20 1SU

    Received 18 Jul 2022
  24. Closed22/1208/FH

    Erection of a single storey side extension to existing garage and relocation of driveway entrance.

    Orchard Cottage, The Street, Postling, Hythe, CT21 4EU

    Received 18 Jul 2022

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