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Folkestone and Hythe Council
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Collected application statistics

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13,740Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ClosedY18/0923/FH

    Replacement of 5 white uPVC windows.

    13 Sutherland Close Hythe Kent CT21 6JT

    Received 19 Jul 2018
  2. ClosedY18/1096/FH

    Erection of a detached dwelling with associated parking and retaining wall (resubmission of application Y17/1297/SH).

    Land Opposite Chipchase Lodge St Stephens Way Folkestone Kent

    Received 28 Aug 2018
  3. ClosedY18/1097/FH

    Erection of a two-storey dwelling.

    19 St Nicholas Road Hythe Kent CT21 6JQ

    Received 29 Aug 2018
  4. ClosedY18/1128/FH

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

    16 Seabrook Road Hythe Kent CT21 5NA

    Received 3 Sept 2018
  5. ClosedY18/1140/FH

    Erection of single storey side extension.

    Lewty Barn Cliff Road Hythe Kent CT21 5XN

    Received 6 Sept 2018
  6. ClosedY18/1145/FH

    Erection of a single storey rear garden room

    Churchfield Pilgrims Way Postling Hythe Kent CT21 4EY

    Received 6 Sept 2018
  7. ClosedY18/0031/NMA

    Application for a non material change to Y16/1416/SH (Erection of first floor side and rear extension) to allow for the widening of two front windows to the extension, positioning of x2 high-level Velux roof windows to side roof of extension, reduction in size of rear bi-fold doors to extension and increase in roof height to the extension

    33 Cornwallis Avenue Folkestone Kent CT19 5JB

    Received 21 May 2018
  8. ClosedY18/0771/FH

    Change of use of land to extend existing cemetery together with extension of service road and installation of concrete plinths, comprising development affecting a public right of way.

    Hawkinge Cemetery & Crematorium Aerodrome Road Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7AG

    Received 15 Jun 2018
  9. ClosedY18/0431/SH

    Retrospective application for painted artwork for a period of 9 years

    East Cliff Triangle Open Space And Cliff Wear Bay Road Folkestone Kent

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  10. ClosedY18/0432/SH

    Retrospective application for the installation of a sculpture of a siren

    Bakers Gap Open Space And Cliff Wear Bay Road Folkestone Kent

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  11. ClosedY18/0433/SH

    Retrospective application for the installation of a sculpture

    Mermaid Beach Marine Walk Folkestone Kent

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  12. ClosedY18/0435/SH

    Retrospective application for painted artwork to all elevations

    The Cube Tontine Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1SD

    Received 29 Mar 2018
  13. ClosedY18/0579/FH

    Retrospective application to fell three Birch and one Sycamore, and coppice four Yews, all subject of Tree Preservation Order No 8 of 2002.

    20 Encombe Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 3DE

    Received 26 Apr 2018
  14. ClosedY18/0580/FH

    Retrospective application for root pruning works to seven Sycamores, three Norway Maples and one Horse Chestnut, all subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 2007, in connection with provision of a cycle track / path widening.

    Street Record Earls Avenue Folkestone Kent

    Received 27 Apr 2018
  15. ClosedY18/0603/FH

    Change of use from A1 use (retail) to A3 use (cafe/restaurant).

    19 - 21 Rendezvous Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1EY

    Received 8 May 2018
  16. ClosedY18/0604/FH

    Erection of a two storey side/rear extension.

    Parkmead Stone Street Petham Canterbury Kent CT4 5PU

    Received 8 May 2018
  17. ClosedY18/0637/FH

    Felling of one Ash (T5) and one Laburnum (T7) and crown reduction of two Beech (T2 and T3), two Sycamore (T1 and T8) and two Ash (T4 and T6) all subject of Tree Preservation Order No 4 of 1985.

    2 Orchard Drive Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8SE

    Received 14 May 2018
  18. ClosedY18/0018/PA

    Prior notification for the conversion of the existing offices (class B1a) to No.24 x self-contained residential flats (class C3) (56 day notification).

    2 - 10 Queens House Guildhall Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1DX

    Received 1 Aug 2018
  19. ClosedY18/0987/FH

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of planning application Y17/1195/SH to change the external cladding.

    Pavilion Court Marine Terrace Folkestone Kent CT20 1QA

    Received 3 Aug 2018
  20. ClosedY18/0444/SH

    Erection of a two-storey building comprising 7 residential apartments, including landscaping, parking following demolition of the existing pair of existing semi-detached dwellings and garaging.

    Pennings And Juniper Cottage School Road Saltwood Hythe Kent CT21 4QB

    Received 30 Mar 2018
  21. ClosedY18/0639/FH

    Change of use and conversion of part of the existing building (ground floor level) from D1 use to 1 x 2 bed self-contained flat (C3 use) and conversion of the third floor roofspace to 1 x self-contained studio flat (C3 use) together with the demolition of rear extension and garage and external alterations.

    33 Earls Avenue Folkestone Kent CT20 2HD

    Received 14 May 2018
  22. ClosedY18/0446/SH

    Erection of a three storey extension to 'Solini Court' (1 Dover Road) to create 4no. self-contained flats ( 2 x 1-bedroom, 2 x 2-bedroom) together with a shared cycle store and bin storage for 6 Foord Road South and Solini Court.

    6 Foord Road South Folkestone Kent CT20 1HJ

    Received 30 Mar 2018
  23. ClosedY18/0447/SH

    Application for the discharge of conditions 4 (Ecology), 5 (Land stability), 6(Contamination), 7(Drainage), 9(Water efficiency) , 10(gallery obscure) of planning permission Y17/1385/SH (Erection of two-storey wing extensions on both sides of the original house and the adaption of the whole to provide three houses ( 2 x 3-bed, 1 x 4-bed) together with associated parking, the realignment of the access road and bin store.)

    Sea Close Cannongate Road Hythe Kent CT21 5PX

    Received 30 Mar 2018
  24. ClosedY18/0448/SH

    Re-organisation and landscaping of exterior spaces to the rear of buildings on Tontine Street and The Old High Street with associated structures including connecting bridge, bike shed roof, garden room, lift, planters and extension of exterior decked space.

    57 The Old High Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1RN

    Received 30 Mar 2018

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