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Folkestone and Hythe Council
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Collected application statistics

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27,776Searchable applications
252Recorded 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Closed23/0146/FH

    Listed Building Consent for a proposed loft conversion.

    43 Station Road, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9ED

    Received 31 Jan 2023
  2. Closed23/0148/FH

    Listed building consent for the refurbishment of six window box frames and replacement of windows with double glazed, wood vertical sliding sash windows

    Flat 4 , 22 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EP

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  3. Under Consultation23/0149/FH

    3 new timber fascia panels (2 to front elevation and 1to barn outbuilding), 1 new swing sign mounted on existing bracket. Existing gold lettering to be located above new main entrance to the side elevation (fixed to roof of new lobby).

    Kings Arms, The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6T

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  4. Closed23/0150/FH

    Erection of detached garage

    Shingle Hall Farm, St Marys Road, St Mary In The Marsh, Romney Marsh, TN29 0BS

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  5. Closed23/0151/FH

    T1 Sycamore, pollard to previous cut point due to excessive shading (approx 2 mtr reduction) T2 Sycamore, pollard to previous cut point due to excessive shading (approx 2 mtr reduction), subject of TPO No. 21 of 2008

    Pollyannas, Aldington Road, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LH

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  6. Closed23/0152/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 installation of 18m pole inc. antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary development.

    Land Corner of Biggins Wood Road/ Shaftesbury Avenue, Cheriton, Folkestone, CT19 4NL

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  7. Closed23/0153/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 installation of 17m pole inc. antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary development.

    Hill Road, Outside Folkestone Baptist Church, Folkestone, CT19 6LY

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  8. Closed23/0154/FH

    T1 - Silver Birch - Fell to ground level one dead tree, T2 - Sweet Chestnut - Re-pollard back to previous points at approximately five metres above ground level, T3 - Sweet Chestnut - Re-pollard back to previous points at approximately five metres above ground level, T4 - Sweet Chestnut - Re-pollard back to previous points at approximately five metres above ground level, T5 - Sweet Chestnut - Re-pollard back to previous points at approximately five metres above ground level and T6 - Oak - Reduce length of east facing lateral branches by a maximum of three metres , all subject of TPO No. 8 of 2016

    5 Searle Grove, Folkestone, CT19 5WP

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  9. Closed23/0155/FH

    Two storey front extension. Replacement side and rear balcony. Rebuild ground floor extension. First floor patio doors.

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

    Received 1 Feb 2023
  10. Closed23/0156/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 ( construction method statement) of planning permission 22/0560/FH - Demolition of existing dwelling. Erection of an apartment block

    44 Naildown Road, Hythe, CT21 5TB

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  11. Closed23/0157/FH

    Demolition of existing rear utility and construction of replacement utility, demolition of existing shed and existing garage and erection of new garage/workshop.

    Marples, Dental Street, Hythe, CT21 5LH

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  12. Closed23/0158/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (bat emergence survey) of planning permission 22/1904/FH Erection of a replacement dwelling including formation of driveway and off-street parking

    Three Bears Cottage, The Corniche, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DR

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  13. Closed23/0159/FH

    Proposed replacement dwelling (involving the demolition of the existing fire damaged property) plus two additional dwellings to the rear of the site and associated external works.

    High Meadow, Sandling Road, Saltwood, Hythe, Kent CT21 4QJ

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  14. Closed23/0160/FH

    Two storey side extension & single storey rear extension

    54 Palmarsh Avenue, Hythe, CT21 6NR

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  15. Closed23/0161/FH

    Erection of a rear single storey extension

    55 Greenfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 6ER

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  16. Closed23/0163/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1 Fir crown reduction by 4 metres and T2 mixed hedge to be removed

    The Sycamores, High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SY

    Received 2 Feb 2023
  17. Closed23/0164/FH

    Alterations and extensions to form a two storey dwelling, to include increase in height of roof and the erection of a single storey rear extension. Resubmission of Y19/0234/FH.

    333 Canterbury Road, Densole, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7BE

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  18. Closed23/0165/FH

    Erection of garage extension

    20 Castle Road, Hythe, CT21 5HL

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  19. Closed23/0167/FH

    T1 Bay Tree reduce overhanging branches to allow for clearance of 2.5m above the highest point of the track subject to Tree Preservation Order 12 of 2014.

    Land At Old Castle Stores, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  20. Closed23/0168/FH

    Infill extension to ground floor

    13 Sycamore Gardens, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LA

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  21. Closed23/0169/FH

    Single storey rear extension and the addition of a porch as well as the conversion of the attic to a habitable space.

    9 Coach Road, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 8LS

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  22. Closed23/0170/FH

    Incorporate landscape buffer zone in to residential garden

    2 Gibson Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SX

    Received 6 Feb 2023
  23. Closed23/0171/FH

    Box dormer first floor extension with sloped roof

    56 Romney Way, Hythe, CT21 6PN

    Received 3 Feb 2023
  24. Closed23/0172/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the formation of vehicular access onto an unclassified road

    8 Earlsfield Road, Hythe, CT21 5PE

    Received 3 Feb 2023

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