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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

Collected records · All available dates
14,083Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ClosedY18/1161/FH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for formation of vehicular access / hardstanding.

    1 Heritage Road Folkestone Kent CT20 3JU

    Received 11 Sept 2018
  2. ClosedY18/0871/FH

    Condition 4 of planning permission Y17/1432/SH

    Plot E Mountfield Road Mountfield Industrial Estate New Romney Kent

    Received 5 Jul 2018
  3. ClosedY18/0786/FH

    Permanent retention of mobile classrooms

    Cheriton Primary School Church Road Folkestone Kent CT20 3EP

    Received 18 Jun 2018
  4. ClosedY18/0008/GPD

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

    12 Radnor Park Crescent Folkestone Kent CT19 5AS

    Received 12 Mar 2018
  5. ClosedY18/0493/SH

    Erection of a two storey rear extension with balconies and dormer windows to side and rear roof slopes.

    20 Wear Bay Crescent Folkestone Kent CT19 6AX

    Received 13 Apr 2018
  6. ClosedY18/0524/FH

    Variation of condition 2 and removal of conditions 7 and 8 of planning permission Y13/1206/SH as subsequently amended under planning application Y16/0559/SH, to enable creation of additional ground floor residential units, together with other minor alterations.

    Claverley 145 Queens Road Littlestone Kent TN28 8NA

    Received 19 Apr 2018
  7. ClosedY18/1015/FH

    Works to a Conifer tree situated within a conservation area comprising of a crown lift to 6 metres and reduction of sides (laterals) by a maximum of 1 metre.

    The Breakers The Riviera Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 3AB

    Received 9 Aug 2018
  8. ClosedY18/1008/FH

    Condition 14 part 4-5 of planning application Y17/0594/SH.

    Land Adjoining Acorns Barnhurst Lane Hawkinge Kent

    Received 9 Aug 2018
  9. ClosedY18/1009/FH

    Erection of a side/rear extension and extension and alteration to roof to provide additional living accommodation, together with other external alterations.

    Uplands Crete Road East Folkestone Kent CT18 7EG

    Received 9 Aug 2018
  10. ClosedY18/1146/FH

    Application for the discharge of condition 19 (management plan of public open space) and 36 (ecological mitigation) of planning permission Y14/0873/SH (Hybrid application for the redevelopment of land between the A20 and M20 at Sellindge. Application for Outline permission (with all matters reserved except access) comprising of 200 dwellings, local mixed use centre containing parish offices (sui generis up to 100m2), and associated storage (sui generis up to 100m2, 40m2 as closed storage and 60m2 as secure outdoor storage) commercial floorspace (A1/A3/A5 uses up to 200m2) together with access form the A20, associated roads, parking, earthworks, open space including attenuation features and landscaping. Full application comprising 50 dwellings, village green and play equipment, access from the A20, associated roads, community car parking, earthworks, open space including attenuation features and landscaping).

    Land Adjacent The Surgery Main Road Sellindge Kent

    Received 6 Sept 2018
  11. ClosedY18/0344/SH

    Erection of a roof extension and alterations and replacement front porch

    Rosedale Newchurch Lane Newchurch Ashford Kent TN26 2QD

    Received 9 Mar 2018
  12. ClosedY18/0359/SH

    Erection of a single storey side / rear extension.

    55 Atkinson Road Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7SB

    Received 14 Mar 2018
  13. ClosedY18/0397/SH

    Replacement front elevation windows (x5) and entrance door.

    1 Dones Cottage Beachborough Park Beachborough Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8BW

    Received 20 Mar 2018
  14. ClosedY17/0470/SH

    Retrospective application for external alterations to dwelling including replacement windows, formation of new openings, installation of new decking, together with replacement weatherboarding and slate roof.

    Sunspot Dungeness Road Dungeness Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9NF

    Received 18 Apr 2017
  15. ClosedY17/1296/SH

    Condition 4 of planning application Y17/0242/SH

    Saga Group Offices Enbrook Park Sandgate High Street Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 3SE

    Received 12 Oct 2017
  16. ClosedY17/1297/SH

    Erection of a detached dwelling with associated parking.

    Land Opposite Chipchase Lodge St Stephens Way Folkestone Kent

    Received 12 Oct 2017
  17. ClosedY17/1298/SH

    Works to a Sycamore situated within a conservation area comprising crown lift and cut back canopy to provide 2 metres clearance from building

    53 High Street New Romney Kent TN28 8AJ

    Received 12 Oct 2017
  18. ClosedY18/0747/FH

    Fell one Ash, one Horse Chestnut and two Sycamores, all situated within a conservation area

    Scout Association Headquarters The Undercliff Sandgate Kent

    Received 8 Jun 2018
  19. ClosedY18/0748/FH

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions following demolition of existing single storey side garage

    27 Warren Way Folkestone Kent CT19 6DT

    Received 8 Jun 2018
  20. ClosedY18/0586/FH

    Installation of 4 x replacement wooden sash windows.

    Flat C 22 Radnor Cliff Folkestone Kent CT20 2JJ

    Received 27 Apr 2018
  21. ClosedY18/0875/FH

    Erection of a single storey addition to existing domestic garage.

    Meadow Lodge Skeete Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8DS

    Received 6 Jul 2018
  22. ClosedY18/0877/FH

    Application for the discharge of condition 5 part 3 (contamination) of planning permission Y15/1292/SH (Demolition of buildings and structures, remediation of land and the erection of 30 houses and two B1 office units of 465m2 floor area, plus the closure of existing access to Stone Street and creation of new access to Thorn Lane.)

    Stonegate Farmers Stone Street Stelling Minnis Canterbury Kent CT4 6DA

    Received 9 Jul 2018
  23. ClosedY18/0006/SCR

    EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017

    Sleepers Cottage Dungeness Road Dungeness Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9ND

    Received 8 Mar 2018
  24. ClosedY18/0576/FH

    Erection of single storey nursery building following demolition of existing nursery building.

    Greenfields Nursery School Coolinge Lane Folkestone Kent CT20 3QU

    Received 30 Apr 2018

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