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Folkestone and Hythe Council
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
14,887Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. ClosedY17/0081/NMC

    Non material change to application Y15/0492/SH (erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory) to allow increase in width of proposed extension, alterations to proposed roof and fenestration and a change of roof materials from concrete tiles to slate.

    219 Shorncliffe Road Folkestone Kent CT20 3PH

    Received 23 Aug 2017
  2. ClosedY17/0789/SH

    Listed building consent for cleaning and repairs to the Shepway Cross war memorial.

    Shepway Cross Lympne Hill Lympne Kent

    Received 30 Jun 2017
  3. ClosedY17/0840/SH

    Retrospective application for installation of replacement white painted timber cladding to first floor elevations.

    Cinque Ports Arms 1 High Street New Romney Kent TN28 8BU

    Received 11 Jul 2017
  4. ClosedY17/0069/NMC

    Non-material change to planning permission Y14/1304/SH to allow narrowing of unit to enable a 600mm maintenance gap between the adjacent building.

    Riverside Industrial Estate West Hythe Road West Hythe Kent CT21 4NB

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  5. ClosedY17/0064/NMC

    Non material change to application Y16/0497/SH (Reserved matters application for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale relating to pavilion building (710 sq m) within phase 1b (The Stadium) of hybrid permission Y14/0300/SH, which was for comprehensive redevelopment at Shorncliffe Garrison) to allow the erection of an external staircase to the west elevation of the pavilion, alteration to internal layout and fenestration.

    The Stadium Church Road Folkestone Kent

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  6. ClosedY17/0459/SH

    Erection of single storey rear extension and increase in roof height of existing garage

    Homelands Dog Kennel Lane Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8ER

    Received 14 Apr 2017
  7. ClosedY17/0686/SH

    Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) for the conversion of existing integral garage to ancillary living accommodation, bricking up of existing garage doors and installation of windows.

    20 Bathurst Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2NT

    Received 4 Jun 2017
  8. ClosedY18/0049/SH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, following removal of existing conservatory, plus new raised rear flat roof to existing adjoining extension.

    Flat 1 3 Christ Church Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2SJ

    Received 10 Jan 2018
  9. ClosedY18/0054/SH

    Erection of 4 three storey dwellings with the second floor in the roofspace.

    The Royal Mail 8 Park Street Lydd Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9AY

    Received 11 Jan 2018
  10. ClosedY18/0065/SH

    Erection of a detached garage

    289 Canterbury Road Densole Folkestone Kent CT18 7BB

    Received 12 Jan 2018
  11. ClosedY18/0066/SH

    Redevelopment of the site to provide a hotel (4,979 sqm GIA) (Use Class C1), restaurant and cafe floorspace (847 sqm GIA) (Use Class A3) and two 'drive through' units (total 451 sqm GIA) together with a new vehicular and pedestrian access from Park Farm Road, parking, servicing and all hard and soft landscaping.

    Land Opposite Action Carpets Park Farm Road Folkestone Kent

    Received 13 Jan 2018
  12. ClosedY18/0067/SH

    Erection of a detached dwelling.

    Land Adjoining 12 Mill Fields Road Hythe Kent

    Received 13 Jan 2018
  13. ClosedY18/0068/SH

    Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) for the enclosure of existing porch structure.

    47 Castle Road Hythe Kent CT21 5HN

    Received 13 Jan 2018
  14. ClosedY17/1276/SH

    Erection of a first floor side extension

    26 Charles Crescent Folkestone Kent CT19 4NG

    Received 9 Oct 2017
  15. ClosedY17/1277/SH

    Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension, together with installation of raised rear decking area.

    22 Ians Walk Hythe Kent CT21 5TT

    Received 9 Oct 2017
  16. ClosedY17/1278/SH

    Change of use from an existing touring and camping caravan park to use for ten static caravans and twenty tourers (part of the site previously approved under application Y09/0456/SH).

    Running Waters Lydd Road New Romney Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9SE

    Received 10 Oct 2017
  17. ClosedY17/1279/SH

    Felling of an Apple tree situated within a conservation area

    Old Walls Church Road Hythe Kent CT21 5DP

    Received 10 Oct 2017
  18. ClosedY17/1281/SH

    Condition 10 of planning application Y13/0127/SH

    4 Defiant Close Hawkinge Kent CT18 7SU

    Received 9 Oct 2017
  19. ClosedY17/1282/SH

    Erection of single storey extension to form attached annex.

    Wenham Cottage Wenhams Lane Old Romney Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0HS

    Received 9 Oct 2017
  20. ClosedY17/1283/SH

    Various pruning works to eight Ash, five Beech and one Sycamore, all subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 1959

    Spout House And Land Rear Spout House The Street Lympne Hythe Kent CT21 4LQ

    Received 21 Sept 2017
  21. ClosedY17/1544/SH

    Erection of a two-storey rear extension together with a side facing dormer window.

    Farngate Sandling Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8DX

    Received 30 Nov 2017
  22. ClosedY18/0006/SH

    Erection of a first floor side extension over flat roof section and erection of a part two storey and part single storey extension to rear, together with the erection of a garden summer house and creation of a new vehicular access and driveway.

    7 Palmbeach Avenue Hythe Kent CT21 6NH

    Received 3 Jan 2018
  23. ClosedY18/0007/SH

    Section 73 application for variation of condition 2 & 3 of planning permission Y16/1329/SH to allow alterations to design and materials of proposed detached garage.

    Broad Street Cottage Broad Street Monks Horton Ashford Kent TN25 6DU

    Received 3 Jan 2018
  24. ClosedY18/0202/SH

    Erection of 2No. two-storey dwellings.

    17 Mill Road Dymchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0NY

    Received 6 Feb 2018

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