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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
13,438Searchable applications
261Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Feb 2016 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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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  1. Closed23/1205/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 22/2046/FH to make alterations to the proposed fenestrations to allow for a small roof adjustment

    36 Welson Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NP

    Received 27 Jul 2023
  2. Closed23/1208/FH

    Demolition of the existing Maude Pavilion and adjacent Community Hall. Erection of a new sports pavilion, with community hall above. New nursery building and associated external works.

    Maude Pavilion & Community Hall, Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8BB

    Received 27 Jul 2023
  3. Closed23/1211/FH

    Change of use of land for permanent siting of static caravan

    18 Tower Estate, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0TN

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  4. Closed23/1212/FH

    Raised terrace, installation of new roof coverings & Photovoltaic panels, replacement windows and installation of patio doors.

    Jacaranda House, Bossingham Road, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AQ

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  5. Closed23/1213/FH

    Demolition of existing agricultural building and erection of replacement building

    Barn Meadow, Woodland Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8DP

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  6. Closed23/1214/FH

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No 05 of 2007, T1 Sycamore – Reduce the length of the southwest facing lateral branches by a maximum of two metres to reduce encroachment over the rear garden.

    4 Milestone Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7UN

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  7. Closed23/1215/FH

    First floor side and two storey rear extension. (Resubmission of 23/0784/FH).

    36 Walton Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 5PR

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  8. Closed23/1217/FH

    Reserved Matters application pursuant to Outline Planning Permission Y19/0071/FH for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale relating to the erection of 86 dwellings (Class C3), offices (Class E) and a 66 bed care home (Class C2). Discharge of conditions 1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16 , 19, 20, 29 and 32 of outline permission Y19/0071/FH

    Former Smiths Medical, Fort Road, Hythe CT21 6JL

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  9. Closed23/1218/FH

    Replacement of two existing outbuildings with two new outbuildings.

    Troost, Crete Road West, Folkestone, CT18 7AB

    Received 28 Jul 2023
  10. Closed23/1220/FH

    Free standing timber framed garage

    Tylden, Harringe Lane, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6HP

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  11. Closed23/1221/FH

    Single storey rear extension

    88 Station Road, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9LJ

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  12. Closed23/1222/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 20/1247/FH to allow for additional velux rooflight.

    23 Cherry Garden Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5LE

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  13. Closed23/1224/FH

    Replacement of existing UPVC rear windows & doors with timber fenestration and juliette guard to rear.

    25 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AH

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  14. Closed23/1225/FH

    Change of use of land for a woodland retreat including the erection of 4 holiday lets, boardwalk, hub/storage building, community building, hard surfacing and landscaping.

    Land Adjacent to Spanton Crescent, Spanton Crescent, Hythe

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  15. Closed23/1229/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1, 4 x Sycamores - fell, T2, 7 x Elms – fell, T3, 1 x Sycamore - pollard, T4, 4 x Sycamores – pollard, T5, 6 x Sycamores - pollard, T6, 1 x Sycamore – pollard, T7, 5 x Sycamores - fell, T8, 4 x Sycamores pollard, T9, 5 x Sycamores fell, T10, 1 x Lime - pollard back to previous points & T11, 1 x Ash - fell

    The Shrubbery, Five Vents Lane, Old Romney, Romney Marsh,, TN29 0HP

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  16. Closed23/1231/FH

    Minor Internal alterations, an additional rear door and the removal of a existing skylight

    Corner Cottage, Cock Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TL

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  17. Closed23/1233/FH

    Two storey outbuilding ancillary to the main dwelling

    Willow Wood, Sandling Road, Sandling, Hythe, CT21 4HG

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  18. Closed23/1234/FH

    Subject of TPO No. 4 of 1985, felling of 1 Holly Oak tree.

    10 Orchard Drive, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8SE

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  19. Closed23/1236/FH

    Replacement of garage door with secondary front door, windows, new canopy/porch roof and installation of side windows.

    85 Harcourt Road, Folkestone, CT19 4AE

    Received 2 Aug 2023
  20. Closed23/1238/FH

    Replacement Dwelling

    23 St Leonards Road, Hythe, CT21 6EN

    Received 3 Aug 2023
  21. Closed23/1239/FH

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No 01 of 1959 - Ash remedial work to remove broken or diseased branches and to remove low-hanging branches

    School House, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

    Received 3 Aug 2023
  22. Closed23/1240/FH

    Listed building consent for replacement of existing UPVC rear windows & doors with timber fenestration and juliette guard to rear.

    25 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3AH

    Received 31 Jul 2023
  23. Closed23/1242/FH

    Listed building consent for minor Internal alterations, an additional rear door and the removal of a existing skylight

    Corner Cottage, Cock Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TL

    Received 1 Aug 2023
  24. Closed23/1243/FH

    Conversion of single storey building to form a two bedroom residential unit together with associated internal and external works to include alterations to fenestration.

    23 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, CT20 3AH

    Received 4 Aug 2023

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