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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

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15,588Searchable applications
268Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Sept 2013 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. ClosedY17/0272/SH

    Installation of replacement of aluminium sash windows and installation of four roof windows.

    Mount Calm 24 - 26 Earls Avenue Folkestone Kent CT20 2HE

    Received 6 Mar 2017
  2. ClosedY17/0302/SH

    Removal of cement flashing and installation of lead flashing where the roof of 74 High Street abuts 4 Mount Street.

    The Ferns 4 Mount Street Hythe Kent CT21 5NT

    Received 14 Mar 2017
  3. ClosedY17/0308/SH

    Change of use and conversion of ground floor and basement areas to licensed restaurant (Use Class A3) together with the installation of flue extraction system.

    Commercial Unit 71 The Old High Street And 9 Tontine Street Folkestone Kent

    Received 15 Mar 2017
  4. ClosedY17/0009/PA

    Determination as to whether prior approval is required for change of use from shop (Class A1) to restaurant (Class A3)

    Ground Floor Business Premises 25 Littlestone Road Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8LN

    Received 17 Mar 2017
  5. ClosedY17/0327/SH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for confirmation that permission Y04/0563/SH for change of use of part ground and upper floors to form 2 No. 1 bedroom and 1 No. 2 bedroom self contained flats and 3 No. 2 bedroom terraced houses together with external alterations has been implemented.

    106 Cheriton Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2QN

    Received 17 Mar 2017
  6. ClosedY16/1017/SH

    A hybrid application encompassing; 1) Outline application for the erection of 20 residential units within Zone A with matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping reserved for later consideration 2) Full application of Zone B for the re-provision of a public car park, residential parking for the 20 units and landscaping areas.

    Coast Drive Car Park Coast Drive Greatstone Kent

    Received 12 Sept 2016
  7. ClosedY16/1048/SH

    Crown reduction of a Lime tree situated within a conservation area comprising the reduction in height by 6 metres and the reduction of laterals by 3 metres

    154 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2HU

    Received 20 Sept 2016
  8. ClosedY15/0034/GPD

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

    10 Cedar Crescent St Marys Bay Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0XQ

    Received 16 Dec 2015
  9. ClosedY15/0685/SH

    Change of use and conversion of existing dwelling into two self contained dwellings.

    The Willows Dymchurch Road Hythe Kent CT21 4ND

    Received 6 Jul 2015
  10. ClosedY16/0478/SH

    Installation of replacement sliding windows/doors to seaward facing elevation of ground floor level apartment.

    Apartment 3 34 Radnor Cliff Folkestone Kent CT20 2JL

    Received 3 May 2016
  11. ClosedY16/0751/SH

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: Ash (T2) and Cherry (T6) fell; group of Silver Birch (G1) reduce to previous pruning points, thin and re-shape; Magnolia (T2) reduce in height to approx 4 metres, reduce lateral branches over roof by maximum of 2 metres and re-shape; mixed hedging/trees (H1) reduce in height to approx 4 metres and shape sides; Alder (T3) reduce to previous pruning points and re-shape; Cypress (T4) crown lift to 3 metres all branches over oil tank, crown clean, prune stubs to live wood and re-shape canopy to provide clearance from power cable.

    Globe Cottage Newchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0DZ

    Received 30 Jun 2016
  12. ClosedY16/0929/SH

    Erection of two storey rear extension including installation of side dormer windows, together with addition of pitched roofs to existing front dormer windows.

    1 Honeywood Close Lympne Hythe Kent CT21 4JS

    Received 18 Aug 2016
  13. ClosedY16/0028/GPD

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

    8 Palmarsh Avenue Hythe Kent CT21 6NT

    Received 29 Jun 2016
  14. ClosedY16/0743/SH

    Retrospective application for the change of use of first and second floor offices to three self contained flats.

    Aboyne House 46 High Street New Romney Kent TN28 8AT

    Received 29 Jun 2016
  15. ClosedY16/0744/SH

    Listed building consent for the conversion of first and second floor offices to three self contained flats including internal alterations, replacement staircase and other external alterations.

    Aboyne House 46 High Street New Romney Kent TN28 8AT

    Received 29 Jun 2016
  16. ClosedY16/0746/SH

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

    7 Queens Road Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8LS

    Received 29 Jun 2016
  17. ClosedY16/1235/SH

    Erection of a detached garage following demolition of existing, together with extension to existing hard-standing and felling of an Apple tree within a conservation area.

    Frogdene Frogholt Frogholt Folkestone Kent CT18 8AT

    Received 2 Nov 2016
  18. ClosedY16/1236/SH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for a front porch and a single storey side and rear extension

    26 Mayfield Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8HL

    Received 1 Nov 2016
  19. ClosedY16/1237/SH

    Felling of nine trees and pruning works to various trees all subject to Tree Preservation Order No 2 of 2006

    Craythornes Fairfield Road New Romney Kent TN28 8HU

    Received 1 Nov 2016
  20. ClosedY17/0221/SH

    Replacement of existing porch with larger porch

    2 Ethelburga Drive Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8JJ

    Received 25 Feb 2017
  21. ClosedY16/0094/SH

    Erection of a two storey building for use as storage and office space in connection with the upkeep of the estate following the removal of structural remains of a curtilage listed derelict granary building within the grounds.

    Horton Priory Priory Lane Monks Horton Ashford Kent TN25 6DZ

    Received 27 Jan 2016
  22. ClosedY16/0095/SH

    Listed Building Consent for the removal of structural remains of a curtilage listed derelict building within the grounds. (In connection with rebuilding the outbuilding. Y16/0094/SH).

    Horton Priory Priory Lane Monks Horton Ashford Kent TN25 6DZ

    Received 27 Jan 2016
  23. ClosedY16/0100/SH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for a single storey rear extension

    20 Dolphins Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5PL

    Received 28 Jan 2016
  24. ClosedY16/0101/SH

    Listed Building Consent for the display of one internally illuminated fascia sign, one externally illuminated projecting sign and one internally illuminated ATM surround.

    134 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2BX

    Received 28 Jan 2016

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