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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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14,749Searchable applications
263Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 May 2014 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ClosedY17/1432/SH

    Erection of industrial unit, comprising offices and warehouse.

    Land Adjoining Mountfield House Mountfield Road Mountfield Industrial Estate New Romney Kent

    Received 7 Nov 2017
  2. ClosedY17/0107/NMC

    Non material change to application Y16/1266/SH (Reserved matters application for the construction of 127 dwellings, including affordable housing, a doctors' surgery and commercial floorspace, along with associated landscaping, infrastructure and earthworks at Phase 2b, Somerset Barracks, being details pursuant to outline application Y14/0300/SH) to allow for the installation of a substation, amendment to allocation of apartment parking and amendments to highway layout for Somerset Barracks.

    Somerset Barracks North Road Folkestone Kent CT20 3HG

    Received 19 Dec 2017
  3. ClosedY17/1626/SH

    Proposed application by Vattenfall Wind Power Ltd for an Order Granting Development Consent for the Thanet Extension Offshore Wind Farm

    Thanet Extension Offshore Wind Farm Out Of District Castle Hill Avenue Folkestone Kent

    Received 22 Nov 2017
  4. ClosedY17/1311/SH

    Installation of uPVC replacement windows at first floor to the front and side elevations

    4 Sandcroft Coast Road Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8QZ

    Received 16 Oct 2017
  5. ClosedY17/1461/SH

    Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) for the replacement of windows to all elevation and a roof extension

    Lollipops Canterbury Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8HT

    Received 14 Nov 2017
  6. ClosedY17/0100/NMC

    Non material change to application Y17/0804/SH (Erection of a two-storey side extension) for the reduction in depth and increase in width of the two-storey side extension and increase in the ground floor projection to the front elevation.

    7 Seabrook Vale Hythe Kent CT21 5SN

    Received 4 Dec 2017
  7. ClosedY17/1535/SH

    Erection of two storey side extension (resubmission of Y17/0351/SH).

    Meadow Lodge Skeete Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8DS

    Received 29 Nov 2017
  8. ClosedY17/1597/SH

    Retrospective application for the change of use of car park and siting of catering trailer in car park for the sale of hot and cold food

    Unit 13 Cinque Ports Road Mountfield Industrial Estate New Romney Kent TN28 8LJ

    Received 14 Dec 2017
  9. ClosedY17/1598/SH

    Erection of rear extension and construction of first floor along with the erection of a double garage (resubmission of Y17/1210/SH).

    Santa-Maria Canterbury Road Folkestone Kent CT18 7EQ

    Received 14 Dec 2017
  10. ClosedY17/1592/SH

    Demolition of existing single story garage and erection of replacement two story side extension (resubmission of Y15/0909/SH).

    Hawksdown Rectory Lane Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8EG

    Received 12 Dec 2017
  11. ClosedY17/1610/SH

    Listed Building Consent for works in connection with the change of use of existing retail unit (Class A1) to a martial arts academy (Class D2) with a small retail shop (Class A1).

    Retail Unit 2 Firs Farm Firs Lane Folkestone Kent

    Received 17 Dec 2017
  12. ClosedY18/0197/SH

    Compliance with conditions 6 (ecology), 7 (tree survey and landscaping plan), 12 (construction management plan), 13 (water efficiency) and 14 (foul and surface water drainage) of planning application Y15/0988/SH (Erection of a detached bungalow with off street parking)

    9 Lower Blackhouse Hill Hythe Kent CT21 5LS

    Received 5 Feb 2018
  13. ClosedY18/0198/SH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for the installation of replacement windows.

    Apartment 6 21 Eversley Park Folkestone Kent CT20 3FE

    Received 6 Feb 2018
  14. ClosedY18/0199/SH

    Removal of existing porch and erection of single storey side extension.

    31 Holly Road St Marys Bay Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0XB

    Received 7 Feb 2018
  15. ClosedY18/0200/SH

    Erection of a pair of semi detached dwellinghouses

    105 Canterbury Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5NW

    Received 6 Feb 2018
  16. ClosedY18/0201/SH

    Erection of a replacement barn.

    Coombe Wood Manor Coombe Wood Lane Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7BZ

    Received 6 Feb 2018
  17. ClosedY17/1373/SH

    Retrospective application for the erection of a single storey rear extension

    16 Pannell Drive Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7QZ

    Received 25 Oct 2017
  18. ClosedY17/0126/SH

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of extension and increase in roof height of existing detached studio.

    Old Manor Cottage Lympne Hill Lympne Hythe Kent CT21 4NX

    Received 4 Feb 2017
  19. ClosedY17/0127/SH

    Erection of a two storey detached dwelling with basement/garage and associated vehicular access off Madeira Road.

    Land Adjoining Steynes Madeira Road Littlestone Kent

    Received 4 Feb 2017
  20. ClosedY16/1193/SH

    Erection of a detached garage and formation of a new vehicular access (resubmission of Y16/0660/SH).

    32 Brockhill Road Hythe Kent CT21 4AF

    Received 24 Oct 2016
  21. ClosedY16/1194/SH

    Erection of detached garage following demolition of existing garage.

    3 Avereng Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5HT

    Received 24 Oct 2016
  22. ClosedY16/1195/SH

    Erection of a barn (28 day notification)

    Flegis Court Old Hawkinge Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7RG

    Received 19 Oct 2016
  23. ClosedY16/0006/SCO

    Request for a Scoping Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2011

    Lydd Camp Tourney Road Lydd Kent

    Received 20 Oct 2016
  24. ClosedY16/1321/SH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for the installation of a side dormer windows, a rear dormer window with Juliet balcony and rooflights to the front and side elevations.

    140 Cheriton Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5JR

    Received 27 Nov 2016

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