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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 dates
27,846Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning 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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Closed23/0201/FH

    Installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels on agricultural building.

    Longland Farm, Exted Hill, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6UD

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  2. Closed23/0202/FH

    Listed Building consent for front extension, porch and internal & external alterations, resubmission of 22/0491/FH

    Hoad Farm, Hoad Road, Swingfield, CT18 8LP

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  3. Closed23/0203/FH

    Proposed Single Garage & Secure Store

    31 Elventon Close, Folkestone, CT19 4NJ

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  4. Closed23/0204/FH

    Erection of two storey extension to rear of 38 Cheriton Road to provide two one-bedroom flats.

    38 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20 1BZ

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  5. Closed23/0205/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 12 (drainage scheme) of planning permission 22/0585/FH

    Land Off St Josephs Way, TN28 8AQ

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  6. Closed23/0206/FH

    Erection of two single storey rear extensions at ground floor

    5 Kunwar Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 3SY

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  7. Closed23/0207/FH

    Removal of existing pergola; new opening and doors in existing south-facing extension; new cladding; new porch; new glass balcony with a spiral staircase; minor alterations to existing façade, south-facing PV panels on the existing roof and new air-source heat-pump (ASHP).

    Little Close, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  8. Valid23/0208/FH

    Listed Building Consent for 3 new timber fascia panels (2 to front elevation and 1 to 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 6TJ

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  9. Closed23/0209/FH

    Car Port & Log Store

    Kingfishers, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8DF

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  10. Closed23/0210/FH

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of Sycamore reduce crown to previous pollard points 4 metres max) subject to Tree Preservation Order No 01 of 1974. This application supersedes 22/1807/FH

    Elmfields, Park Street, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9AX

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  11. Closed23/0211/FH

    Erection of four storey building fronting Guildhall Street and four storey building (including rooms in the roof) fronting St Eanswythe Way incorporating 17no.flats (total) to infill derelict land. (Resubmission of planning permission 21/0386/FH)

    52-54 Guildhall Street, CT20 1EE

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  12. Closed23/0212/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of felling (T1) Ash

    Eaton Place, 2A Castle Road, Hythe, CT21 5EY

    Received 9 Feb 2023
  13. Closed23/0214/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 21/0279/FH Phase 1 Reserved Matters application to allow for amendment to the approved self build design code.

    Land Rear Rhodes House, Main Road, Sellindge

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  14. Closed23/0215/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the alteration to the existing extension at ground floor

    3 Lynton Road, Hythe, CT21 6DB

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  15. Closed23/0216/FH

    Reduce the height of Cedar tree by a maximum of four meters and reduce lateral branches by a maximum of three meters, subject of Tree Preservation Order No. 4 of 2019

    Montreux, Stone Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4JP

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  16. Closed23/0217/FH

    Reduction of lateral length of branches of trees to northern boundary of properties Seaspray, Marlborough House and Ocean Mist, by 1.5 meters only to appropriate growth points, subject of Tree Preservation Order No. 1 of 2020

    Foxwood & Highview School, 59 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5QJ

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  17. Closed23/0218/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (slope stability report) of planning permission 22/1356/FH Erection of single storey side extension

    Lisheen, The Undercliff, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AT

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  18. Closed23/0219/FH

    Proposed 2-storey side extension to replace existing garage & utlilty room

    65 Shepherds Walk, Hythe, CT21 6PY

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  19. Closed23/0220/FH/TCA

    Reduce the crowns of two Yew trees (T1 and T2) by 3m in height and 2m off lateral limbs, situated in a conservation area.

    Saltwood Village Hall, Rectory Lane, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4PZ

    Received 13 Feb 2023
  20. Closed23/0222/FH

    Change of use and conversion of first and second floors into a 2-bedroom self-contained maisonette. Refurbishments, upgrading the services and internal and external maintenance works. Installation of PV panels to the rear extension flat roof.

    22 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5AT

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  21. Closed23/0223/FH

    Listed building consent for internal refurbishments, upgrading the services and internal and external maintenance works. Installation of PV Panels to the rear extension flat roof.

    22 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5AT

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  22. Closed23/0225/FH/PA

    Erection of a steel framed portal building (28 day notification)

    St Johns Farmhouse, Swanton Lane, Swingfield, Dover, CT15 7HG

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  23. Closed23/0227/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission Y17/0514/SH Installation of a boardwalk between Lower Leas Coastal Park to The Harbour Station to allow for the relocation of a small section of the boardwalk (outside plots A & B only) by approx 7m.

    10 Marine Parade, Boardwalk South of Plot A & B, Folkestone, CT20 1PX

    Received 14 Feb 2023
  24. Closed23/0228/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 20 (Biodiversity enhancements) of planning permission Y17/1099/SH - Section 73 application for Plots A, C1 and D1

    Former Rotunda Amusement Park, Marine Parade, Folkestone

    Received 14 Feb 2023

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