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Folkestone and Hythe Council
Planning applications.

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Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
13,449Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Closed23/1275/FH

    Listed building consent for a detached studio summer house

    31 Dymchurch Road, Hythe, CT21 6JE

    Received 7 Aug 2023
  2. Closed23/1277/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the installation of for 5 solar panels

    7 Ark Cottages, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8DE

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  3. Closed23/1278/FH

    Lower ground floor extension, creation of new driveway, balcony extension, demolition of existing roof and erection of additional story to accommodate roof terrace.

    1 Naildown Close, Hythe, CT21 5TA

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  4. Closed23/1279/FH/CON

    Approval of details persuant to condition 9 (contamination report) of planning permission 22/1876/FH

    Pepperland Nursery, Straight Lane, Brookland, Romney Marsh, TN29 9QU

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  5. Closed23/1280/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (details of hard & soft landscaping) & 8 (approved details of hard & soft landscaping) of planning permission 22/0040/FH

    Hawkinge House, Hurricane Way, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SS

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  6. Closed23/1281/FH

    Erection of rear extension and replacement of existing window with 1 no. door

    Northdown House, Park Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6UU

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  7. Closed23/1283/FH/CON

    Approval of details persuant to condition 10 (water calculation) of planning permission 20/0511/FH

    Land Adjoining 15, Naildown Road, Hythe, CT21 5SY

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  8. Closed23/1284/FH

    Subject of TPO No. 14 of 2012 - H1 - Holm Oak Self Seeded - prune to similar height as adjacent H5 and H2. H2 - H5 - Holm Oak, prune back to previous points. S1,S2 and S3 - Sycamore, reduce to similar height as H3. S4 - Sycamore, bring to similar level as H4.

    7 Upper Corniche, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3TB

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  9. Closed23/1285/FH

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission - 21/2319/FH for the erection of two 3 bedroom chalet bungalows to allow for revised layout

    Land Rear Of St Bernadette's Cottage, , Meadow View, , Stelling Minnis, CT4 6AX

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  10. Closed23/1286/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) formation of a new vehicular access with hardstanding on to an unclassified road.

    18 Darlinghurst Road, Folkestone, CT19 4PL

    Received 14 Aug 2023
  11. Closed23/1287/FH/TCA

    Works to a Leyland Cypress within a conservation area for a two metre reduction in the length of the west facing lateral branches.

    Land Adjacent to 1 Hillside, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DB

    Received 9 Aug 2023
  12. Closed23/1289/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 21/0279/FH to allow for variations to mix of roof materials and elevational treatments and addition of alternative brick to approved materials palette and alterations to approved plans for units 16 and 20 to provide additional window to first floor bedroom.

    Land Rear Rhodes House, Main Road, Sellindge

    Received 15 Aug 2023
  13. Closed23/1290/FH

    KCC Regulation 3 application KCC/FH/0097/2023 in respect of renewal of the temporary permission for the ‘Sharman Block’ modular building for a further five years.

    Birchwood, Bowen Road, Folkestone, CT19 4FP

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  14. Closed23/1291/FH

    Part two storey and part single storey front extension to form a roof terrace. Replacement side and rear balcony. Rebuild ground floor extension. First floor patio doors. Resubmission of 23/0155/FH.

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

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  15. Closed23/1293/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (Details of external finishes) of planning permission 23/0870/FH

    Prospect, Madeira Road, Littlestone, New Romney, , TN28 8QX

    Received 11 Aug 2023
  16. Closed23/1295/FH

    Retention of an externally located liquid nitrogen vessel

    Unit C14, Pent Road, Shearway Business Park, Folkestone, CT14 4RJ

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  17. Closed23/1296/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 7 (hard & soft landscape works) of planning permission 20/2085/FH.

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

    Received 16 Aug 2023
  18. Closed23/1298/FH/TCA

    Cordyline Australis to be removed and repositioned on site, situated in a Conservation Area.

    Prospect, Madeira Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8QX

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  19. Closed23/1299/FH

    Extension of an amenities block to provide additional washroom facilities

    Camping and Caravanning site, Romney Farm, Romney Road, Lydd, TN29 9LS

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  20. Closed23/1300/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 a proposed 15m 5G telecoms installation, H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets.

    Lucy Avenue, (opp Thompson Close) Folkestone, CT19 5UF

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  21. Closed23/1301/FH/TCA

    Cut back overhanging branches of 3 Tamarisk trees

    Sandhills, Coast Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8QZ

    Received 10 Aug 2023
  22. Closed23/1302/FH

    Removal of condition 4 (there shall be no sleeping accommodation on the ground floor) of planning permission Y03/0147/SH (Appeal AP-5161)

    Madeira Lodge Nursing Home, Madeira Road, Littlestone, TN28 8QT

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  23. Closed23/1303/FH

    Variation of condition 2 (Drawings & Details) of planning permission 21/1550/FH ( Listed Building Consent for alterations in connection with the conversion of barn to dwelling, including repairs, insertion of mezzanine, formation of drive, garaging in rebuilt outbuildings, landscaping (amended scheme pursuant to approved scheme 20/0925/FH and 20/0936/FH) to allow for removal of door, changes to windows and additional of roof light

    Land & Buildings Adjoining Mercer Farm, Stowting Hill, Stowting, TN25 6BE

    Received 17 Aug 2023
  24. Closed23/1304/FH

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No 01 of 1974 T1 Large Holm Oak reduction of 0.5m below old reduction points, removal of south facing limb

    5 The Priory, Queens Road, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9BU

    Received 14 Aug 2023

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