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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

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13,579Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Closed23/1522/FH

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 03 of 2011 T1 to T4 four Sycamore trees reduce by approx 2 metres to previous reduction points.

    4 The Corniche, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3TA

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  2. Closed23/1523/FH

    A 3000mm x 2475mm rear single storey extension to create a new separate utility room with Green Roof.

    Amelia House, 32 St Marys Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0PN

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  3. Closed23/1524/FH/GPD

    Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the erection of a single storey, flat roof extension.

    76 Downs Road, Folkestone, CT19 5PT

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  4. Closed23/1525/FH

    Proposed 1.5 storey dwelling

    Tilehurst, School Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4PP

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  5. Closed23/1526/FH

    Incorporate the landscape buffer zone adjacent to property into a residential garden

    31 Lancaster Drive, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SW

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  6. Closed23/1527/FH/CON

    Approval of details persuant to conditions 24 (programme of archaeological work) 39 (site waste management plan) & 40 (construction environmental management plan) for plot E1 of planning permission Y17/1099/SH.

    Former Rotunda Amusement Park, Marine Parade, Folkestone

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  7. Closed23/1528/FH/CON

    Approval of details persuant to condition 28 plot D1 (construction travel plan) of planning permission Y17/1099/SH

    Former Rotunda Amusement Park, Marine Parade, Folkestone

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  8. Closed23/1529/FH/CON

    Approval of details persuant to conditin 28 plot E1 (construction management travel plan) of planning permission Y17/1099/SH.

    Former Rotunda Amusement Park, Marine Parade, Folkestone

    Received 28 Sept 2023
  9. Closed23/1530/FH

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 20 of 2012 - remove 3 x Sycamore Trees (T2,T3 & T4) and replace with Austrian Pines or similar. Monterey Pine (T1) crown lift by 5.1 meters, reduce canopy height by 3m and lateral branches by 2m

    Sycamores, Helena Corniche, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3TD

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  10. Closed23/1531/FH

    Construction of new porch

    Lone Barn, Lower Wall Road, West Hythe, Hythe, CT21 4NW

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  11. Closed23/1532/FH/TCA

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising of T1 Sycamore - cut back lateral branches by 2 metres, T2,3,4 Silver Birch's cut back lateral branches by 2 metres, T5 White Poplar remove regrowth back to previous points, T6,7,8,9. Large Grey Poplars reduce height by approximately 6 metres, T10,11 White Poplars reduce height to previous reduction points at approximately 6 -8 metres, T13,14 White Poplars cut back lateral branches by approx. 3m, T15,16,17 Ash's re pollard at previous pollard points by approx. 6-8m, T18 Sycamore re pollard at previous pollard points by approx. 6-8m.

    Church House, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  12. Closed23/1533/FH

    Listed building consent for a a wall mounted blue plaque

    Hillside Manor, 5 Hillside Street, Hythe, CT21 5DL

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  13. Closed23/1534/FH/SCR

    EIA Screening Opinion under Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 in relation to works to protect the railway

    Folkestone Warren (Western Beach), The Warren, Wear Bay Road, Folkestone

    Received 27 Sept 2023
  14. Closed23/1535/FH/CON

    Approval of details persuant to condition 4 (tree planting scheme) of planning permission Y04/0433/SH.

    Rhodes Cottage, Green Lane, Rhodes Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6XU

    Received 29 Sept 2023
  15. Closed23/1537/FH

    First floor front extension

    31 Waddington Drive, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7NU

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  16. Closed23/1538/FH/TCA

    Reduce overall canopy by two meters and thin crossing branches of Ash tree, situated in a conservation area

    24A High Street, New Romney,TN28 8BY

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  17. Closed23/1539/FH

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 12 of 2015 T1 Birch tree fell to ground level.

    2 Birch View, Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HW

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  18. Closed23/1542/FH

    Variation of condition 2 (submitted plans) and condition 4 (soft and hard landscape) of planning permission 20/0336/FH to amend site layout to create additional vehicle access and parking

    76 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2UN

    Received 2 Oct 2023
  19. Closed23/1544/FH

    Garage conversion, rear extension, and front entrance porch

    Sunshine Cottage, Mill Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BY

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  20. Closed23/1546/FH

    Outbuilding/home office

    Allen Ridge, Cliff Road, Hythe, CT21 5XH

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  21. Closed23/1547/FH

    Works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No 02 of 2010 - Silver Birch crown and lateral reduction by 3 metres.

    1 The Acers, Folkestone, CT20 3JQ

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  22. Closed23/1549/FH

    Rear single-storey ground floor extension

    41 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PY

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  23. Closed23/1553/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 21 (pedestrian link) of planning permission Y19/1275/FH

    Former Hope All Saints Garden Centre, Ashford Road , Cockreed Lane, New Romney, TN28 8TE

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  24. Closed23/1554/FH

    Incorporate the landscape buffer zone adjacent to property into a residential garden

    29 Lancaster Drive, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SW

    Received 4 Oct 2023

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