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Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
16,877Searchable applications
263Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Feb 2011 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. ClosedY19/0008/FH

    Installation of nine uPVC casement windows to replace mix of existing timber sliding sash and uPVC windows at first floor level.

    First Floor Flat 28 Shorncliffe Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2NA

    Received 4 Jan 2019
  2. ClosedY18/1356/FH

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: Leyland Cypress (T1 and T2) fell; Sycamore (T3) re-pollard to previous pollard points; Silver Birch (T4) and Atlas Cedar (T6) crown reduce by a maximum of 2.5 metres; Cherry (T5) crown reduce by a maximum of 1.5 metres

    High House High Street New Romney Kent TN28 8AU

    Received 25 Oct 2018
  3. ClosedY18/1357/FH

    Erection of a two storey rear extension following the removal of the existing single storey extension.

    Roseden 1 Lower New Rents St Marys Road Newchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0DN

    Received 24 Oct 2018
  4. ClosedY18/1359/FH

    Increase height of roof to provide additional living accommodation, together with erection of side and rear extensions, a detached garage, demolition of existing outbuilding and other external alterations

    Briar Cottage 10 North Road West Hythe Kent CT21 4BD

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  5. ClosedY18/1591/FH

    Felling of a Beech situated within a conservation area followed by the planting of a Flowering Cherry

    Tynwald Lodge Cottage Church Road Hythe Kent CT21 5DP

    Received 14 Dec 2018
  6. ClosedY18/1592/FH

    Erection of a part single storey, part two storey rear extension

    Marobin West Hythe Road West Hythe Hythe Kent CT21 4NT

    Received 14 Dec 2018
  7. ClosedY19/0007/FH

    Crown reduction of an Elm subject of Tree Preservation Order No 21 of 2008.

    22 Beacon Way Lympne Hythe Kent CT21 4LJ

    Received 4 Jan 2019
  8. ClosedY19/0231/FH

    Erection of a three storey block of five (two-bedroom) apartments following the demolition of No. 20 Encombe with associated parking and landscaping.

    20 Encombe Sandgate Folkestone Kent CT20 3DE

    Received 28 Feb 2019
  9. ClosedY19/0255/FH

    Erection of side dormer to form loft conversion

    1 Greenbanks Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8HG

    Received 6 Mar 2019
  10. ClosedY19/0214/FH

    Erection of a part two storey part three storey rear extension following demolition (now completed) of two storey rear extension, together with erection of a part two storey, part three storey building comprising four new commercial units (classes A1, A2, A3, B1) and five new residential units (class C3). Change of use of existing ground floor commercial unit to include shops (class A1), alterations to windows on the north east elevation, together with other external alterations and formation of a new pedestrian access to serve Mill Bay with associated landscaping.

    23 - 25 Tontine Street Folkestone Kent CT20 1JU

    Received 26 Feb 2019
  11. ClosedY19/0225/FH

    Erection of a new Porch and disabled access ramp following the removal of the existing porch.

    Valiant Sailor New Dover Road Capel-Le-Ferne Folkestone Kent CT18 7JJ

    Received 27 Feb 2019
  12. ClosedY18/1511/FH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and first floor side and rear extension

    16 White Cliff Way Folkestone Kent CT19 6DX

    Received 29 Nov 2018
  13. ClosedY18/1558/FH

    Change of use from Class B1 to Class D1 (outpatient physiotherapy clinic).

    The Barn Bossingham Road Stelling Minnis Canterbury Kent CT4 6BB

    Received 10 Dec 2018
  14. ClosedY18/1579/FH

    Application for discharge of condition 4 (slope Stability) of planning application Y18/0741/FH. (Erection of a two story bay window extension following removal of existing, erection of a porch following removal of existing and provision of first floor terrace, all to front elevation, together with erection of a single storey side/rear extension and first floor rear extension).

    Cliff Lodge Cliff Road Hythe Kent CT21 5XW

    Received 13 Dec 2018
  15. ClosedY18/1581/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension

    7 St Martins Road Folkestone Kent CT20 3LA

    Received 11 Dec 2018
  16. ClosedY19/0089/FH

    Certificate of lawful development (proposed) for a timber framed outbuilding for use as a private gym studio.

    48 Dolphins Road Folkestone Kent CT19 5PL

    Received 28 Jan 2019
  17. ClosedY19/0113/FH

    Installation of 2 No. LPG gas tanks, together with concrete base and associated landscaping in connection with Y15/1292/SH. (Demolition of buildings and structures, remediation of land and the erection of 30 houses and two B1 office units of 465m2 floor area, plus the closure of existing access to Stone Street and creation of new access to Thorn Lane).

    Stonegate Farmers Stone Street Stelling Minnis Canterbury Kent CT4 6DA

    Received 4 Feb 2019
  18. ClosedY18/0030/GPD

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

    46 Station Road Lyminge Folkestone Kent CT18 8HP

    Received 17 Dec 2018
  19. ClosedY18/0030/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use and conversion from agricultural to 2 residential dwellings (Class C3).

    Goose Farm Chittenden Lane St Mary In The Marsh Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0DF

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  20. ClosedY19/0219/FH

    Erection of a rear conservatory

    5 Juniper Way Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7TU

    Received 26 Feb 2019
  21. ClosedY19/0259/FH

    Erection of a two storey front extension, two storey rear extension and Juliette Balcony, single storey rear extension and the erection of a greenhouse to the side elevation along with the conversion of the existing garage to a home office and the erection of a link to be erected between the existing garages to provide a storage area to The Old Stables along with the erection of an extension to the existing gravel driveway and the erection of a detached garage to Keepers Cottage

    The Old Stables & Keepers Cottage Stowting Hill Stowting Ashford Kent TN25 6BE

    Received 7 Mar 2019
  22. ClosedY19/0346/FH

    Application for the discharge of conditions 3 (materials) 4 (landscaping) 6 (boundary treatment) 9 (flood risk) and 10 (water efficiency) of planning permission Y18/0317/SH (Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a replacement detached dwelling).

    1 Tower Estate Dymchurch Romney Marsh Kent TN29 0TN

    Received 26 Mar 2019
  23. ClosedY19/0380/FH

    Condition 3 (materials) of planning application Y18/0796/FH.

    Wayside Stone Street Westenhanger Hythe Kent CT21 4HT

    Received 1 Apr 2019
  24. ClosedY19/1164/FH

    Demolition of existing two storey building and replacement residential development comprising of 27 Units.

    Brockman Family Centre Cheriton High Street Folkestone CT18 8AN

    Received 11 Oct 2019

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