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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
16,297Searchable applications
263Recorded 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. ClosedY19/1063/FH

    Erection of a new stable block.

    Butts Farmhouse Pony Cart Lane Stelling Minnis Kent CT4 6AU

    Received 17 Sept 2019
  2. ClosedY19/0507/FH

    Felling of two Ash trees situated within a conservation area

    Summer Court Whitegates Close Hythe Kent CT21 6AZ

    Received 25 Apr 2019
  3. ClosedY19/0693/FH

    Alteration to rear ground floor roof and fenestration, to include 2no roof lights and patio doors.

    Flat A 66 Bouverie Road West Folkestone Kent CT20 2PW

    Received 14 Jun 2019
  4. ClosedY19/0145/FH

    Erection of part single storey and part two storey side extension

    Little Graces Park Gate Hill Elham Canterbury Kent CT4 6NF

    Received 11 Feb 2019
  5. ClosedY19/0595/FH

    Listed Building Consent for installation and upgrade of internal fire doors in lobby areas across floors 3-8.

    The Grand The Leas Folkestone Kent CT20 2LR

    Received 16 May 2019
  6. ClosedY19/0898/FH

    Retrospective advertisement consent to replace existing "Carpet Right" signage with illuminated signs for Pure Gym.

    Unit A West Park Farm North Retail Park Park Farm Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5FF

    Received 2 Aug 2019
  7. ClosedY19/0901/FH

    Erection of a two storey side and rear extension following removal of existing side extension.

    16 Charles Crescent Folkestone Kent CT19 4NF

    Received 5 Aug 2019
  8. ClosedY18/1040/FH

    Erection of a front and rear extension along with the installation of x4 dormer windows and an associated loft conversion.

    17 Seaview Road Greatstone New Romney Kent TN28 8RJ

    Received 13 Aug 2018
  9. ClosedY18/0046/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning application Y16/0628/SH (erection of 5 two storey dwellings) to allow a change the finish on the lower walls of each dwelling from render finish to brick, change the cladding on the upper parts of each dwelling from wooden cladding to composite cladding and to change the roof tiles to composite slate effect tiles.

    Land Adjoining Telephone Exchange Barnhurst Lane Hawkinge Kent

    Received 14 Aug 2018
  10. ClosedY18/1051/FH

    Enlargement of existing parking area to the front of the dwelling including provision of new retaining wall and fencing.

    Channel View Sunnyside Road Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 3DR

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  11. ClosedY18/1065/FH

    Prior approval of agricultural development for the erection of a storage building under Part 6 Class A.

    Land 310 Metres East Little Orchard Longland Farm Exted Hill Elham Kent

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  12. ClosedY19/0694/FH

    Application to discharge condition 11 (access road materials) of planning application Y17/1409/SH. (Hybrid application (part outline, part detailed) for up to 9 self/custom build dwellings (outline element) with associated supporting road infrastructure, access, open space and landscaping (detailed element)).

    Land Adjacent Framlea Rye Road Brookland Kent

    Received 14 Jun 2019
  13. ClosedY19/0695/FH

    Application for discharge of condition 4 (eaves & verges), 5 (joinery) and 6 (works to chimney) of listed building consent Y18/1336/SH (Listed Building Consent for the erection of a replacement porch to north east elevation, a single storey extension to north west elevation, removal of chimney stack at ground floor, installation of new doorway through to new extension, replacement of existing back door with window and removal of internal wall to create new utility and WC).

    Barling House Clubbs Lane Brookland Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9QX

    Received 14 Jun 2019
  14. ClosedY19/1159/FH

    Erection of a first and second floor extension to provide 2 x 1 bedroom and 2 x 2 bedroom residential flats (4 flats total) over existing commercial unit.

    114 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2BW

    Received 11 Oct 2019
  15. ClosedY19/1161/FH

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for a detached building as summer house / annexe.

    The Cedars Teddars Leas Road Etchinghill Folkestone Kent CT18 8DA

    Received 10 Oct 2019
  16. ClosedY19/0560/FH

    Erection of single storey front and side extension.

    171 Shorncliffe Road Folkestone Kent CT20 3PD

    Received 8 May 2019
  17. ClosedY19/0561/FH

    Application for discharge of condition 4 (landscaping) of planning application Y18/1473/FH (Extensions and alterations to dwelling to include ground and first floor extensions with balcony/terrace over, installation of a replacement dormer window on the front elevation together with the retention of and landscaping to remodelled bank and erection of a detached garage/store).

    Covert Wood House Dane Hill Road Bladbean Canterbury Kent CT4 6LY

    Received 8 May 2019
  18. ClosedY19/0699/FH

    Felling of a Leyland Cypress hedge situated within a conservation area followed by the planting of a Privet hedge

    Imagine 56 High Street Lydd Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9AN

    Received 17 Jun 2019
  19. ClosedY19/0491/FH

    Erection of single storey detached garage following demolition of existing garage.

    2 Old London Road Hythe Kent CT21 4DG

    Received 24 Apr 2019
  20. ClosedY19/0006/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use of a building from office use (Class B1(a)) to a dwellinghouse (Class C3).

    Orchard House 2 Bouverie Road West Folkestone Kent CT20 2RX

    Received 1 May 2019
  21. ClosedY19/0084/FH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for a new vehicular access to the highway

    27 Cinque Ports Avenue Hythe Kent CT21 6HS

    Received 24 Jan 2019
  22. ClosedY19/0578/FH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, first floor side extension and garage conversion together with alterations to existing fenestration and removal of chimney stack.

    1 Railway Cottages Duck Street Elham Canterbury Kent CT4 6TP

    Received 14 May 2019
  23. ClosedY19/0658/FH

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

    18 The Green Burmarsh Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0JL

    Received 3 Jun 2019
  24. ClosedY19/0855/FH

    Reduction to a height of 2 metres above ground level of three Beech trees situated within a conservation area

    3 Twiss Avenue Hythe Kent CT21 5NU

    Received 25 Jul 2019

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