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Folkestone and Hythe Council
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Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
14,948Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. ClosedY17/0889/SH

    Erection of a replacement outbuilding with a pool following demolition of existing potting shed, cladding rear elevation with tile hanging and insertion of new dormer to rear elevation above catslide

    Mounts Court Farmhouse Oak Hill Acrise Folkestone Kent CT18 8LQ

    Received 20 Jul 2017
  2. ClosedY17/0891/SH

    Change of use of the building to a seven bedroom care home (Use Class C2), together with the erection of a two storey rear extension and free standing garden building.

    32 Julian Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5HW

    Received 20 Jul 2017
  3. ClosedY17/0562/SH

    Erection of a replacement garage following the demolition of the existing

    2 Diamond Villas Sussex Road New Romney Kent TN28 8DX

    Received 5 May 2017
  4. ClosedY16/1266/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 (details relating to landscaping, layout, scale, access and appearance)

    Somerset Barracks North Road Folkestone Kent CT20 3HG

    Received 8 Nov 2016
  5. ClosedY17/0693/SH

    Pollard to no less than 50% of the existing height of a Black Poplar tree situated within a conservation area

    Mulberry House High Street Brookland Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9QR

    Received 6 Jun 2017
  6. ClosedY17/0724/SH

    Retrospective application for the removal and rebuilding of retaining wall and erection of fence on top of wall to the front (northern) boundary.

    131 Shorncliffe Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2PL

    Received 14 Jun 2017
  7. ClosedY17/0970/SH

    Advertisement consent for the display of 1 no. non-illuminated ATM surround sign.

    Sainsburys Dymchurch Road New Romney Kent TN28 8GU

    Received 8 Aug 2017
  8. ClosedY17/1006/SH

    Replacement of 16 timber casement windows with single glazed, wooden, casement windows

    Old Rectory Forge Hill Acrise Folkestone Kent CT18 8LJ

    Received 15 Aug 2017
  9. ClosedY17/1107/SH

    Conversion of integral garage to habitable space

    33 Proctor Walk Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7QS

    Received 7 Sept 2017
  10. ClosedY17/1125/SH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for the installation of two rooflights to the front elevation together with a rear dormer window, in connection with use of roofspace as additional living accommodation.

    15 Sycamore Close Lydd Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9LF

    Received 12 Sept 2017
  11. ClosedY17/0870/SH

    Cut back two south west facing limbs of one Oak subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 1973 to provide 3 metres clearance over adjacent garage, and rolling consent to cut back lateral branches on south west side of one Sycamore subject of Tree Preservation Order No 7 of 1992 and one Field Maple subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 1973 to provide 3 metres clearance over adjacent garage, to be undertaken once every 3 years for a maximum period of twelve years

    Colleton Park 101 North Road Hythe Kent CT21 4AS

    Received 18 Jul 2017
  12. ClosedY17/1158/SH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    2 New Barn Cottages Loughborough Lane Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8DG

    Received 20 Sept 2017
  13. ClosedY17/0087/NMC

    Non material change to application Y17/0744/SH (Erection of part-single storey part-two storey rear extension, together with erection of single storey detached garage structure) to allow the insertion of a new first floor window, the replacement of white uPVC with oak bi-fold door and the replacement of a white uPVC window and door with an oak bi-fold door to the rear elevation, together with other external alterations.

    287 Canterbury Road Densole Folkestone Kent CT18 7BB

    Received 1 Sept 2017
  14. ClosedY17/0601/SH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for the laying of hard surfacing.

    1 Lees Cottage Downs Way Sellindge Ashford Kent TN25 6HA

    Received 16 May 2017
  15. ClosedY18/0097/SH

    Application for the discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 7(site personnel parking), 8 (waste/recycling), 9 (prevent mud on highway), 10 (landscaping), 13 (external lighting), 14 (archaeology), 15 (contamination), 16 (drainage), 17 (boundary treatment), 21 (water efficiency) of planning permission Y14/0578/SH (Erection of a block of 4 two storey dwellings, with some rooms in the roof; a block of 5 two storey dwellings, with some rooms in the roof; and 2 semi-detached dwellings; together with associated parking, sewage treatment plant and access way , following demolition of buildings.)

    Coach Depot King Street Brenzett Kent

    Received 19 Jan 2018
  16. ClosedY18/0098/SH

    Erection of rear conservatory

    Lydd House 115 - 117 Station Road Lydd Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9LL

    Received 19 Jan 2018
  17. ClosedY17/1332/SH

    Change of use from a bank (A2 use) to a mixed use coffee shop (A1/A3 use) and conversion of upper and rear areas together with a first floor rear extension to provide 3 x 2 bedroom flats.

    36 Cheriton High Street Folkestone Kent CT19 4EU

    Received 18 Oct 2017
  18. ClosedY17/1333/SH

    Advertisement consent for the display of 1No. internally illuminated facia sign and 1No. internally illuminated projecting sign.

    36 Cheriton High Street Folkestone Kent CT19 4EU

    Received 18 Oct 2017
  19. ClosedY17/1570/SH

    Crown reduction of 2.5-3 metres of ten Sycamores subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 2013

    1 Swan Lane Sellindge Ashford Kent TN25 6EP

    Received 5 Dec 2017
  20. ClosedY17/1599/SH

    Erection of a replacement dwelling

    15 Raymoor Avenue St Marys Bay Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0RD

    Received 14 Dec 2017
  21. ClosedY17/1600/SH

    Change of use from agricultural land to residential curtilage.

    Land Opposite Dorland Cockreed Lane New Romney Kent

    Received 14 Dec 2017
  22. ClosedY18/0169/SH

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class PA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of the building from light industrial (Class B1c) to four dwellinghouses (Class C3).

    Pepperland Nursery Straight Lane Brookland Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9QU

    Received 31 Jan 2018
  23. ClosedY18/0171/SH

    Erection of a pitched roof over existing flat roofed two storey rear extension

    5 Sycamore Gardens Dymchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0LA

    Received 31 Jan 2018
  24. ClosedY18/0172/SH

    Conversion of integral garage to form additional living accommodation together with the erection of a detached garage with studio over.

    16 Baldwin Road Greatstone New Romney Kent TN28 8PA

    Received 31 Jan 2018

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