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Folkestone and Hythe Council
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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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13,586Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Closed23/1555/FH

    Single storey rear extension. Replacement doors and windows throughout.

    53 Stade Street, Hythe, Hythe, Kent. CT21 6DY

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  2. Closed23/1557/FH

    S.73a application for the variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow the omission of a second floor rear gable extension, changes to the approved fenestration, the internal layout and other external alterations, including the relocation of the bike store, together with approval of details relating to conditions 3 (finishing materials), 7 (TPO protection measures), 11 (water consumption) and 14 (access points) of planning permission 22/1175/FH for the change of use and conversion from a care home to 7 no. self-contained flats.

    93 Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5QP

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  3. Closed23/1563/FH

    conversion of existing garage into outbuilding containing utility, WC and Home Office including alterations to form a pitched roof.

    29 Boscombe Road, Folkestone, CT19 5BD

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  4. Closed23/1564/FH

    Variation of condition 2 (submitted plans) of planning permission Y18/0811/FH to allow for the addition of solar panels.

    30A Grange Road, Saltwood, CT21 4QS

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  5. Closed23/1565/FH

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

    Marples, Dental Street, Hythe, CT21 5LH

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  6. Closed23/1566/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for Solar PV to the front roof elevation

    Middlemarch 6 Orchard Field, The Street, Postling, HytheCT21 4EE

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  7. Closed23/1570/FH

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

    70 Enbrook Valley, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3NA

    Received 3 Oct 2023
  8. Closed23/1571/FH

    Erection of single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory.

    Shanklyn, Park Road, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8NJ

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  9. Closed23/1573/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 7 (construction site management plan) of planning permission Y15/1132/SH

    Land Rear Varne Boat Club, Coast Drive, Greatstone, TN28 8NR

    Received 5 Oct 2023
  10. Closed23/1578/FH

    1 fascia sign and 1 hanging sign, both externally illuminated and 1 LED digital display board located internally

    53 High Street, New Romney, TN28 8AJ

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  11. Closed23/1579/FH

    Works to trees the subject of TPO No 25 of 1996 -T1 - Field Maple - reduce all lateral branches on the eastern side by approximately 3 metres

    3 Hunters Bank, Old Road, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SS

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  12. Closed23/1580/FH

    Detached garage/store

    2 Beveridge Lodge, Droveway, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AL

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  13. Closed23/1583/FH

    Change of use and conversion of existing building to B8 (self-storage units) use and siting of 6 Container units for B8 (storage)

    Briar Cottage, Stone Hill, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6EJ

    Received 6 Oct 2023
  14. Closed23/1584/FH

    Replace wooden sash windows to front with wood grain effect uPVC sash windows, situated in a Conservation Area

    2 Seymour Villas, Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3BB

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  15. Closed23/1585/FH

    Single storey extension with addition of steps to the front

    Tyre Fix, 113-115 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4HQ

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  16. Closed23/1586/FH

    Proposed 2 storey rear extension

    23 Seaton Avenue, Hythe, CT21 5HH

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  17. Closed23/1587/FH

    Works to trees subject to TPO No. 04 of 2009 comprising of T1 Sycamore reduce height by 3 metres, T2 Holm Oak reduce height by 4 metres and 2 metres laterally, T3 Sycamore reduce height by 5 metres and 3 metres laterally.

    43 Radnor Cliff, Folkestone, CT20 2JL

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  18. Closed23/1591/FH

    Hybrid planning application comprising: full planning application for the erection of 91 residential dwellings including access from Ashford Road, open space, landscaping, car parking and associated infrastructure. Outline planning application including access with all other matters reserved for the erection of 5 self/custom build units

    Land West of Ashford Road, New Romney

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  19. Closed23/1592/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 7 (method of construction & site management plan) and condition 18 (Phase 1 contamination risk assessment) of planning permission Y15/1132/SH

    Land Rear Varne Boat Club, Coast Drive, Greatstone, TN28 8NR

    Received 9 Oct 2023
  20. Closed23/1594/FH/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of existing building from Commercial, Business and Service (Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Class C3) to change ground floor into 1no self contained flat

    Ground Floor Business Premises, 33 Bouverie Square, Folkestone, CT20 1BA

    Received 4 Oct 2023
  21. Closed23/1596/FH/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the demolition of swimming pool and laundry block

    Marley Farm Holiday Park, Dymchurch Road, TN28 8UE

    Received 10 Oct 2023
  22. Closed23/1598/FH

    Two Storey Side and Rear Extension, Solar panels on Workshop Roof

    Sandgath, Sandy Lane, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6DR

    Received 10 Oct 2023
  23. Closed23/1599/FH

    Erection of first floor front and side extension together with loft conversion and rear dormer

    224 Dover Road, Folkestone, CT19 6NJ

    Received 10 Oct 2023
  24. Closed23/1602/FH

    Raise roof above first floor studio flat to allow for mezzanine. Works to include addition of 2 velux windows and re-roofing

    120 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 5HQ

    Received 11 Oct 2023

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