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Folkestone and Hythe Council
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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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15,448Searchable applications
269Recorded 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. ClosedY16/0395/SH

    30% crown thin of an Ash tree situated within a conservation area

    7 Sea Wall Dymchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0TG

    Received 12 Apr 2016
  2. ClosedY16/0436/SH

    Erection of a side conservatory, single storey front and rear extensions to garage and formation of glazed rear terrace at first floor, together with extension to side dormer.

    10 Mill Fields Road Hythe Kent CT21 4DH

    Received 20 Apr 2016
  3. ClosedY16/0442/SH

    Change of windows to flats No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8

    8 Lyn Court 70 - 72 Shorncliffe Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2PE

    Received 22 Apr 2016
  4. ClosedY16/0666/SH

    Reinstatement of ventilation to shopfronts including amendments to shop fascia together with the retrospective addition of a flue to the rear ground floor elevation of no. 24.

    18 - 24 The Old High Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1RL

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  5. ClosedY16/0667/SH

    Listed building consent for the reinstatement of ventilation to shopfronts including amendments to shop fascia, change of shop front colour together with the retrospective addition of a flue to the rear ground floor elevation of no. 24.

    18 - 24 The Old High Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1RL

    Received 10 Jun 2016
  6. ClosedY16/0067/NMC

    Non material change to Y13/1103/SH - Erection of a detached two storey dwelling with rooms in the roof and a detached two-storey garage and store, following demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuildings

    Woodside School Road Acrise Folkestone Kent CT18 8LR

    Received 21 Jul 2016
  7. ClosedY16/0033/GPD

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

    75 Wear Bay Road Folkestone Kent CT19 6PR

    Received 22 Jul 2016
  8. ClosedY16/0832/SH

    Removal of epicormic growth from an Oak subject of Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 2006

    Craythornes Fairfield Road New Romney Kent TN28 8HU

    Received 22 Jul 2016
  9. ClosedY16/0833/SH

    Section 73 application for removal of condition 3 of planning permission 96/0817/SH to allow use of garage as annexe accommodation.

    Highview Woodland Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8EW

    Received 22 Jul 2016
  10. ClosedY16/0834/SH

    Reduction back to or just below previous pollarding points of one Apple and one Cherry both situated within a conservation area

    11 Twiss Avenue Hythe Kent CT21 5NU

    Received 25 Jul 2016
  11. ClosedY16/0835/SH

    Crown reduction of an Oak tree situated within a conservation area comprising the reduction in height by 1 metre and laterals by 2 metres

    Shillingford Canterbury Road Etchinghill Folkestone Kent CT18 8DE

    Received 25 Jul 2016
  12. ClosedY16/0354/SH

    Erection of a first and second floor rear extension, together with formation of a balcony and other external alterations.

    Flat 61 Tontine Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1JR

    Received 1 Apr 2016
  13. ClosedY16/0895/SH

    Installation of external electric roller shutters to the front of the building.

    16 - 18 Guildhall Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1DZ

    Received 11 Aug 2016
  14. ClosedY16/0923/SH

    Erection of a single storey side extension, following removal of existing garage.

    60 Silverlands Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8JG

    Received 17 Aug 2016
  15. ClosedY16/0924/SH

    2 metres crown lift and 2 metre overall crown reduction of a Sycamore subject of Tree Preservation Order No 10 of 2012

    35 Trinity Drive Folkestone Kent CT19 5UU

    Received 17 Aug 2016
  16. ClosedY16/0038/GPD

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

    12 Palmarsh Avenue Hythe Kent CT21 6NT

    Received 17 Aug 2016
  17. ClosedY16/0360/SH

    Erection of ground and first floor extensions to allow the creation of habitable rooms within the roofspace

    3 Seaview Road Greatstone New Romney Kent TN28 8RH

    Received 5 Apr 2016
  18. ClosedY16/0045/NMC

    Non material change to Y15/0710/SH - Reserved matters application for the approval of details relating to appearance, access, landscaping, layout and scale of the outline planning permission Y10/0698/SH for the construction of 55 residential dwellings together with associated car parking, landscaping and open space

    Romney Marsh Potato Co Ltd Cockreed Lane New Romney Kent TN28 8TN

    Received 6 May 2016
  19. ClosedY16/0044/NMC

    Non material change to Y12/0897/SH (Outline planning application with all matters (access, scale, layout, appearance, landscaping) reserved for the redevelopment of the harbour and seafront to provide a comprehensive mixed use development comprising up to 1000 dwellings (C3), up to 10,000 square metres of commercial floorspace including A1, A3, A4, A5, B1, D1 and D2 uses as well as seasports and beach sports facilities. Improvements to the beaches, pedestrian and cycle routes and accessibility into, within and out of the seafront and harbour, together with associated parking, accompanied by an Environmental Statement) to vary conditions 9 and 10 in relation to the Code for Sustainable Homes.

    Former Rotunda Amusement Park Marine Parade Folkestone Kent

    Received 4 May 2016
  20. ClosedY16/0614/SH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to create a larger dining area and improved kitchen facilities.

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

    Received 9 May 2016
  21. ClosedY16/0046/NMC

    Non material change to Y15/0193/SH - Change of use and conversion of public house to a residential dwelling house (Resubmission of Y14/0926/SH).

    The Seahorse 109 - 111 Coast Drive Greatstone New Romney Kent TN28 8NR

    Received 24 May 2016
  22. ClosedY16/1392/SH

    Increase in height of garage roof to provide additional living accommodation over two floors.

    2 Cannongate Gardens Hythe Kent CT21 5PU

    Received 16 Dec 2016
  23. ClosedY16/1153/SH

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: re-pollard to 3 metres of four Limes (T1, T2, T4 and T5) and two Sycamores (T6 and T7); re-pollard to 1.5 metres of one Sycamore (T3) ; reduction by 50% of one Lilac (T8) ; crown clean/thin one Plum (T9) and removal of low branches of one Apple (T11).

    The Old House High Street Elham Canterbury Kent CT4 6TB

    Received 13 Oct 2016
  24. ClosedY16/1242/SH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    28 Cherry Garden Lane Folkestone Kent CT19 4AD

    Received 3 Nov 2016

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