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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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13,696Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. ClosedY18/0016/GPD

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

    50 Merritt Road Greatstone New Romney Kent TN28 8SZ

    Received 31 May 2018
  2. ClosedY18/0799/FH

    Application for the discharge of conditions 3 (materials) and 4 (tree protection fencing) of planning permission Y17/0364/SH (Erection of a detached dwelling).

    Land Adjoining Walnut Tree Cottage Rye Road Brookland Kent

    Received 20 Jun 2018
  3. ClosedY18/0821/FH

    Erection of single storey rear extension and side carport, following the demolition of existing detached garage

    43 Brockman Crescent Dymchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0UA

    Received 22 Jun 2018
  4. ClosedY18/0972/FH

    Crown reduction of a Cherry tree subject of Tree Preservation Order No 6 of 1995

    52 Firs Lane Folkestone Kent CT19 4QE

    Received 30 Jul 2018
  5. ClosedY18/0474/SH

    Change of use from retail (Class A1) to drinking establishment (Class A4) with associated internal alterations.

    Ground Floor Business Premises 2 Church Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1SE

    Received 9 Apr 2018
  6. ClosedY18/0525/FH

    Erection of a roof extension over garage to side and extension to rear to provide living accommodation at first floor level

    17 Redoubt Way Dymchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0UG

    Received 20 Apr 2018
  7. ClosedY18/0526/FH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for the erection of a detached garden outbuilding.

    1 Silver Hill Villas High Street Elham Canterbury Kent CT4 6SX

    Received 20 Apr 2018
  8. ClosedY18/0530/FH

    Change of use from storage to single office at ground floor level in former garage building.

    Lemanis House Stone Street Lympne Kent CT21 4JN

    Received 20 Apr 2018
  9. ClosedY18/0025/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission Y16/0311/SH (Proposed change of use and conversion of upper floors of building into 2 No. self contained 2 bedroom flats and 1No. self contained 1 bedroom flat) to amend the floor layout and unit sizes of the two first floor units.

    29 - 33 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 1AL

    Received 20 Apr 2018
  10. ClosedY18/0760/FH

    Erection of a detached dwelling with attached garage and new drive and access.

    Walland Hall 66 High Street Lydd Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9AN.

    Received 12 Jun 2018
  11. ClosedY18/1190/FH

    Section 73 application to vary condition 3 of planning permission Y17/1409/SH (Hybrid application (part outline, part detailed) for up to 9 self/custom build dwellings (outline element) with associated supporting road infrastructure, access, open space and landscaping (detailed element)) to enable the first 5m of the access to be an impermeable surface.

    Land Adjacent Framlea Rye Road Brookland Kent

    Received 18 Sept 2018
  12. ClosedY18/0426/SH

    Erection of a first floor front extension, a two storey rear extension, and a single storey side extension.

    Belmont St Marys Road West Hythe Hythe Kent CT21 4NU

    Received 28 Mar 2018
  13. ClosedY18/0478/SH

    Compliance with condition 6 (relating to contamination) of planning application Y16/0400/SH (Erection of 13 dwellings (including 4 affordable dwellings) with associated gardens, parking and access).

    Land Adjoining 88 Meehan Road Greatstone Kent

    Received 9 Apr 2018
  14. ClosedY18/0573/FH

    Change of use of land for the keeping of horses together with the erection of a stable block and erection of a manege following the removal of the existing structures.

    School House School Road Acrise Folkestone Kent CT18 8LR

    Received 30 Apr 2018
  15. ClosedY18/0698/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for a vehicular crossover and hard-standing / driveway to front of property.

    67 Somerset Road Folkestone Kent CT19 4NW

    Received 24 May 2018
  16. ClosedY18/0764/FH

    Installation of replacement uPVC windows and entrance door to the front/side elevations.

    1 Bakery Mews Theatre Street Hythe Kent CT21 5LD

    Received 13 Jun 2018
  17. ClosedY18/1172/FH

    Erection of first floor extensions to side and rear elevations, including an increase in the height of the roof, to allow for an increase in living accommodation to the dwelling and an increase in floor area to the business premises. Resubmission of Y18/0212/SH.

    6 St Marys Road & Mill House Stores Dymchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0PL

    Received 12 Sept 2018
  18. ClosedY18/0051/NMA

    Non material amendment for planning application Y15/0514/SH to incorporate a single storey flat roof extension to the rear elevation, revision of the floor layouts and fenestration, and the installation of additional roof lights.

    Hillcroft School Road Saltwood Hythe Kent CT21 4PP

    Received 12 Sept 2018
  19. ClosedY18/0673/FH

    Works to two Pine trees situated within a conservation area comprising of: 6 metre crown lift and 12.5% crown thin of T1 and removal of two branches on north side of canopy leaning towards building of T2.

    Pinehurst Radnor Cliff Crescent Folkestone Kent CT20 2JH

    Received 18 May 2018
  20. ClosedY18/0674/FH

    Certificate of existing lawful development for the use of the building as a separate dwellinghouse for over ten years.

    Stable Cottage Maxted Street Farm Maxted Street Stelling Minnis Canterbury Kent CT4 6DH

    Received 18 May 2018
  21. ClosedY18/0677/FH

    Crown reduction back to previous pruning points of a Holm Oak and 1 metre reduction in height and removal of selected limbs of a Beech, both subject of Tree Preservation Order No 1 of 2003.

    5 Tanners Close Saltwood Hythe Kent CT21 4AR

    Received 21 May 2018
  22. ClosedY18/0678/FH

    Erection of boundary wall to front of property with associated piers and electric sliding gates.

    The Old Green Madeira Road Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8QX

    Received 21 May 2018
  23. ClosedY18/0436/SH

    Installation of 'Holiday Home' artwork for a temporary period of 3 years

    Ground Floor Offices 136 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2BY

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  24. ClosedY18/0437/SH

    Retrospective application for seven 'Fleet on Feet' lampost artworks

    Street Record Tontine Street Folkestone Kent

    Received 29 Mar 2018

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