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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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25,764Searchable applications
256Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 3 Apr 2004 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Closed22/1272/FH

    Erection of garage to existing driveway

    Steetley House, St Nicholas Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8QA

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  2. Closed22/1274/FH

    Erection of retaining wall at the side/rear of the property. Demolition of existing garden room and erection of a home office/gym.

    4 Fox Close, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8EZ

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  3. Closed22/1275/FH/PA

    Extension to steel portal framed agricultural building to provide additional storage and farm office (28 day notification)

    Farm Building Adjoining Greenleas, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, CT18 8DF

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  4. Closed22/1276/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 5 (foul sewerage) of planning permission 21/2119/FH (Erection of 30 industrial units).

    Barnfield Business Park, Barnfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 5SG

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  5. Closed22/1277/FH

    Re-location of existing Conservatory and extension to Pool House

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

    Received 26 Jul 2022
  6. Closed22/1279/FH/TCA

    To reduce group of Holly trees (T2) up to 3 meters, re-coppice Hazel (T3) to ground level and Magnolia (T4) reduce to create 2 meter clearance all situated in a conservation area

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

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  7. Closed22/1280/FH

    Erection of a canopy

    5 Alexandra Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1SS

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  8. Closed22/1281/FH/TCA

    Works to trees situated in a conservation area comprising of T1 Sycamore 3 metre reduction and T2 Ash Tree's to remove down to ground level.

    Cherry Tree Cottage, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8DE

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  9. Closed22/1282/FH

    Erection of first floor extension to front of property

    32 Shorncliffe Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 3PF

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  10. Closed22/1285/FH

    Change of use from offices to residential dwelling apartment

    70A Pavilion Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5RL

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  11. Closed22/1287/FH

    Hip to gable and rear dormer addition to add extra bedroom and ensuite

    12 Heritage Road, Folkestone, CT20 3JU

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  12. Closed22/1288/FH

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

    32 Shorncliffe Crescent, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PF

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  13. Closed22/1289/FH/CON

    Approval of details for Stage 1 of the development pursuant to conditions 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 6 (Preliminary Risk Assessment) of planning permission 22/0650/FH/NMA.

    Lydd Airport, Romney Road, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9QL

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  14. Closed22/1290/FH

    Development for the erection of 26 houses, 20 retirement flats and a medical centre.

    Land Adjoining The Dragonfly, (Former Piggery), Main Road, Sellindge

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  15. Closed22/1291/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (details of doors, windows & 6 (details of eaves, bargeboards & weatherboarding) of planning permission 21/2012/FH (Reserved matters of scale, appearance, layout, landscaping and access pursuant to outline planning permission 20/1039/FH)

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

    Received 27 Jul 2022
  16. Closed22/1292/FH/TCA

    Reduce two sycamore trees by a maximum of 4 meters in height and by a maximum of two meters off the laterals situated in a conservation area

    1 Old Post Office Mews, Hythe, CT21 5AY

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  17. Closed22/1293/FH

    Erection of a lean to greenhouse

    1 Old Post Office Mews, Hythe, CT21 5AY

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  18. Closed22/1294/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (material samples), 4 (water calculations) & 6 (protective fencing) of planning permission 20/1949/FH (Section 73 application for the variation of condition 2 (submitted plans) on 20/0924/FH)

    The Old Vicarage, Aldington Road, Lympne, CT21 4LE

    Received 21 Jul 2022
  19. Closed22/1295/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of self seeded T1,T2,T3,T8 (Sycamores),T7,T9,T10 (Ash) fell to ground and self seeded T4,T5,T6 (Sycamores) re-pollard to 5 metres above ground level

    Lympne Court, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

    Received 22 Jul 2022
  20. Closed22/1299/FH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    13 Portland Road, Hythe, Kent, CT21 6JA

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  21. Closed22/1300/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (construction method statement), 11 (biodiversity) & 16 (emission report on dust & dirt) of planning permission 202085/FH (Erection of 6 x commercial units)

    Motis Business Centre, Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4QJ

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  22. Closed22/1301/FH

    Over cladding of all existing external walls with fibre cement weatherboarding.

    Cambridge Cottage, Sea Walk, Sandgate, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3AW

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  23. Closed22/1302/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition (6 Archaeological Watching Brief) of planning permission 21/0386/FH. Erection of a four-storey building fronting Guildhall Street and a three-storey building fronting St Eanswythe Way incorporating 15no. flats

    52-54 Guildhall Street, Folkestone, CT20 1EE

    Received 29 Jul 2022
  24. Closed22/1303/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the replacement of existing timber windows & doors with UPVC and composite doors

    Cambridge Cottage, Sea Walk, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AW

    Received 29 Jul 2022

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