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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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17,066Searchable 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. ClosedY19/0844/FH

    Erection of a rear conservatory

    384 Canterbury Road Densole Folkestone Kent CT18 7BH

    Received 23 Jul 2019
  2. ClosedY19/0755/FH

    Installation of replacement external staircase to north-west elevation.

    48 - 66 Sandgate Road (Debenhams) Folkestone Kent CT20 1DN

    Received 1 Jul 2019
  3. ClosedY19/0853/FH

    Condition 3 (Archeological work) of planning application Y16/0400/SH.

    Land Adjoining 88 Meehan Road Greatstone Kent

    Received 24 Jul 2019
  4. ClosedY19/0906/FH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition existing together with the erection of a single storey front extension.

    Highlands Bossingham Road Stelling Minnis Canterbury Kent CT4 6AG

    Received 6 Aug 2019
  5. ClosedY19/1011/FH

    Discharge of conditions 3 (with the exception of condition 3 part K relating to boundary fencing),4,5,10,11,13 & 14 of planning permission Y18/1269/FH.

    1 Grey Walls 25 Albert Road Hythe Kent CT21 6BP

    Received 2 Sept 2019
  6. ClosedY18/1422/FH

    Rolling consent to undertake a crown reduction of a Bay tree situated in a conservation area comprising a reduction in height by 3 metres and a reduction of lateral branches by 2 metres, to be undertaken once every two years for a maximum period of 10 years.

    5 Grimston Avenue Folkestone Kent CT20 2QE

    Received 5 Nov 2018
  7. ClosedY18/1427/FH

    Application for discharge of conditions 4 (materials), 5 (hard & soft landscaping), 6 (surface water drainage), 8 (soil deposits) and 9 (levels) of planning permission Y13/0153/SH. (Erection of a replacement dwelling with basement following demolition of existing dwelling (alternative to that approved under Y12/0199/SH).

    Shipley Farm Holly Hill Elham Canterbury Kent CT4 6NN

    Received 1 Nov 2018
  8. ClosedY18/0027/GPD

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

    1 Hammel Cottages Aldington Road Court-At-Street Hythe Kent CT21 4PF

    Received 6 Nov 2018
  9. ClosedY18/0029/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the installation of solar photovoltaic equipment.

    Tesco Stores Ltd Cheriton High Street Folkestone Kent CT19 4QJ

    Received 24 Dec 2018
  10. ClosedY18/1625/FH

    Increase in height of the existing rear sun room, including the installation of x2 rooflights and a replacement door and windows

    15 The Fairway Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8PJ

    Received 28 Dec 2018
  11. ClosedY18/1626/FH

    Condition 3 (render replacement) for planning application Y17/1553/SH.

    151 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 2DA

    Received 27 Dec 2018
  12. ClosedY19/0146/FH

    Condition 9 of planning application Y18/1269/FH

    25 Albert Road Hythe Kent CT21 6BP

    Received 11 Feb 2019
  13. ClosedY19/0147/FH

    Works to a Holm Oak subject of Tree Preservation Order No 9 of 2006 comprising crown reduction back to previous reduction points and crown thin by 10%

    Bay View 102 North Road Hythe Kent CT21 5DX

    Received 7 Feb 2019
  14. ClosedY19/0167/FH

    Conversion of the existing loft along with the installation of x2 rooflight's to the front and rear roof slopes and x2 Cabrio balcony windows to the front elevation.

    Salters House Salters Lane Brookland Romney Marsh Kent TN29 9RF

    Received 15 Feb 2019
  15. ClosedY19/0168/FH

    Application for discharge of condition 3 (materials), 4 (cladding details), 5 (fenestration details) & 6 (balcony details) of planning application Y17/0783/SH (Extension and alteration to roof, formation of a balcony, erection of a single storey extension, and installation of solar panels, together with other external alterations, and formation of retaining walls and engineering works in association with changes to parking layout).

    261 Dover Road Folkestone Kent CT19 6NT

    Received 14 Feb 2019
  16. ClosedY18/1341/FH

    Display of 2 x illuminated fascia signs, 2 x non-illuminated fascia signs, 2 x amenity boards and 1 x free-standing illuminated sign.

    The Bell Inn 1 Seabrook Road Hythe Kent CT21 5NB

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  17. ClosedY18/1342/FH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of integral garage to habitable rooms including removal of garage door and installation of window

    131 Queens Road Littlestone New Romney Kent TN28 8NA

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  18. ClosedY19/0019/FH

    Listed Building Consent for erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of rear conservatory

    Dane Farm Elvington Lane Hawkinge Folkestone Kent CT18 7AD

    Received 8 Jan 2019
  19. ClosedY19/0020/FH

    Erection of a first floor side extension.

    10 Cherry Gardens Elham Canterbury Kent CT4 6SZ

    Received 8 Jan 2019
  20. ClosedY18/1606/FH

    Pollard at 4 metres of one Holm Oak (T2) subject of Tree Preservation Order No 1 of 1985

    Spade House Radnor Cliff Crescent Folkestone Kent CT20 2JQ

    Received 20 Dec 2018
  21. ClosedY18/1392/FH

    Change of use of ground floor from financial and professional services (Class A2) to restaurant/cafe (Class A3).

    75 High Street Hythe Kent CT21 5JQ

    Received 31 Oct 2018
  22. ClosedY19/0207/FH

    Erection of a part two storey and part single storey side and rear extension following the demolition of the existing garage

    38 Romney Way Hythe Kent CT21 6PL

    Received 24 Feb 2019
  23. ClosedY19/0230/FH

    Listed Building consent for structural repairs to chimney

    The Bell Inn 1 Seabrook Road Hythe Kent CT21 5NB

    Received 28 Feb 2019
  24. ClosedY18/1459/FH

    Compliance with conditions 9 (landscaping) and 10 (landscape maintenance) 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 15 Nov 2018

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