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Planning applications.

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Collected application statistics

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14,975Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ClosedY17/0282/SH

    Increase in height of roof to provide additional living accommodation, installation of side dormer extensions including a balcony, together with erection of a single storey rear extension.

    31 Bybrook Field Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 3BQ

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  2. ClosedY16/0974/SH

    Pruning of one Oak subject of Tree Preservation Order No 4 of 1996

    24 Grimston Gardens Folkestone Kent

    Received 2 Sept 2016
  3. ClosedY16/0980/SH

    Extension of existing industrial building to create an additional unit.

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

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  4. ClosedY16/0092/NMC

    Non-material change to application Y14/0138/SH to allow adjustments to the sizes of windows following minor reconfiguration of room layout and additional PV array to the roof (Erection of a four storey care home, being matters of Appearance reserved to outline planning permission Y10/0077/SH)

    50 - 56 Shorncliffe Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2WH

    Received 29 Sept 2016
  5. ClosedY17/0037/GPD

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

    2 Wells Road Folkestone Kent CT19 4PW

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  6. ClosedY17/0959/SH

    Retrospective application for the erection of a 2.35m high boundary fence, trellis above existing boundary wall and rear canopy.

    33 Warren Road Folkestone Kent CT19 6DE

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  7. ClosedY17/0961/SH

    4 metre overall crown reduction of an Ash tree situated within a conservation area

    Saltwood House Rectory Lane Saltwood Hythe Kent CT21 4QA

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  8. ClosedY17/0484/SH

    Erection of a single storey side extension following removal of the existing garage

    18 Ians Walk Hythe Kent CT21 5TT

    Received 20 Apr 2017
  9. ClosedY17/0811/SH

    Change of use and conversion of the existing second and third floor to four self-contained flats (2 x 1no. bedroom flats and 2 x 2no. bedroom flats) including new first floor windows to the south-east elevation and new access/bin store arrangements on ground floor and first floor levels.

    28 - 30 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 1DP

    Received 7 Jul 2017
  10. ClosedY17/0850/SH

    Erection of rear extension and construction of first floor along with the erection of a double garage (resubmission of Y17/0131/SH)

    Santa-Maria Canterbury Road Folkestone Kent CT18 7EQ

    Received 14 Jul 2017
  11. ClosedY17/0867/SH

    Erection of a first floor side extension over existing single storey side extension. Resubmission of Y17/0573/SH.

    35 Palmbeach Avenue Hythe Kent CT21 6NL

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  12. ClosedY17/0822/SH

    Erection of a single storey side (east) extension with first floor balcony over following demolition of existing, together with the erection of a single storey side/ rear (east/north) extension.

    Shepway Cottage Lympne Hill Lympne Hythe Kent CT21 4NX

    Received 11 Jul 2017
  13. ClosedY17/0815/SH

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external alterations in connection with the change of use and conversion of the existing ground and lower ground floor maisonette into two self contained flats, together with this construction of a rear balcony area, replacement of uPVC rear door and window with timber and replacement of uPVC pipework with cast iron (resubmission of Y13/0434/SH)

    Flat A 6 Albion Villas Folkestone Kent CT20 1RP

    Received 10 Jul 2017
  14. ClosedY17/1046/SH

    Change of use of post office (Class A1) to residential flat (Class C3), together with other external alterations including the removal of the shopfront, insertion of doors and windows, and external render finish.

    94 Black Bull Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5QX

    Received 24 Aug 2017
  15. ClosedY17/0873/SH

    Erection of a detached garage and conversion of existing integral garage to living accommodation together with alterations to fenestration.

    131 Littlestone Road Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8NH

    Received 17 Jul 2017
  16. ClosedY17/1140/SH

    Erection of a garage and the installation of an area of hardstanding to the rear of the property along with the formation of a vehicle access onto a classified road

    11 Earls Avenue Folkestone Kent CT20 2HW

    Received 15 Sept 2017
  17. ClosedY17/0490/SH

    Erection of side extension to existing detached garage and conversion to living accommodation

    Kentallen Cottage Pay Street Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7EA

    Received 21 Apr 2017
  18. ClosedY17/0939/SH

    Reduce crown of an Ash by 10 metres and fell a Hawthorn both subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 1999

    Pebsham Teddars Leas Road Etchinghill Folkestone Kent CT18 8DA

    Received 2 Aug 2017
  19. ClosedY17/0944/SH

    Change of use of the land to car sales in connection with the existing business.

    Land Adjoining 76-78 High Street Dymchurch Kent

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  20. ClosedY17/1102/SH

    Replacement of 5 timber sash windows with uPVC casement windows on the side elevation, along with the installation of one set of bi-fold doors on the rear elevation to replace existing windows and door.

    2 Grimston Gardens Folkestone Kent CT20 2PT

    Received 6 Sept 2017
  21. ClosedY17/0937/SH

    Rolling consent to reduce to a minimum height of 1.2m above ground level an area of trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No.7 of 2010, on a twice annual basis for a maximum period of 5 years

    Land Adjoining 14 Temeraire Heights Sandgate Kent

    Received 2 Aug 2017
  22. ClosedY17/0624/SH

    Erection of a residential development comprising 16no. residential units, associated undercroft parking, landscaping and groundworks following the assumed demolition of existing building.

    Cautley House 95 Seabrook Road Hythe Kent CT21 5QP

    Received 20 May 2017
  23. ClosedY17/0780/SH

    Installation of Bank of Ireland ATM with Reflective Advertising Collar surround

    57 - 59 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 1TU

    Received 29 Jun 2017
  24. ClosedY17/0781/SH

    Display of one reflective advertising collar to surround ATM

    57 - 59 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 1TU

    Received 29 Jun 2017

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