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Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
17,277Searchable applications
269Recorded 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0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Closed20/0078/FH/GPD

    Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the demolition of existing rear conservatory and creation of new pitched roof rear single storey extension.

    1 WIDGEON WALK, HAWKINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 7PR

    Received 15 Jan 2020
  2. Closed20/0079/FH

    Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) for a single-storey rear extension

    1 GREENBANKS, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HG

    Received 20 Jan 2020
  3. Closed20/0080/FH

    Alterations and extensions to provide additional accommodation at ground & first floor to dwelling and erection of a new two bay garage. Revised design of Planning Application Y19/0382/FH.

    APPLE TREE FARM, MILL LANE, STELLING MINNIS, CANTERBURY, CT4 6AE

    Received 3 Jan 2020
  4. Closed20/0082/FH/CON

    Application for the approval of conditions 3 (materials) and 10 (archaeological watching brief) for Planning Application Y19/0482/FH

    COURT LODGE, WHEELSGATE LANE, OLD ROMNEY, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 9SW

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  5. Closed20/0083/FH

    Proposed Replacement of Existing UPVC, Timber & Metal Windows to Existing Flats (5No.) in all matching UPVC Sash Windows.

    8 SHORNCLIFFE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2SF

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  6. Closed20/0087/FH

    Works to trees situated within a conservation area comprising: Bay tree (T1) pollard to 5 metres in height and spread of approximately 1 metre, remove epicormic growth at base; Sycamore (T2) crown lift to 5 metres and reduce height and spread by 2 metres; Lime (T3) crown lift to 5 metres, reduce height and spread by 2 metres, thin crown by 25% and cut basal epicormic growth.

    112A HIGH STREET, HYTHE, CT21 5LE

    Received 22 Jan 2020
  7. Closed20/0089/FH

    Divide existing dwelling into two one bedroom dwellings with new porch

    8 CHESTNUT TERRACE, DYMCHURCH ROAD, HYTHE, CT21 6LL

    Received 22 Jan 2020
  8. Closed20/0099/FH

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of a replacement two storey dwelling with a detached garage.

    Coombe Bungalow, Coombe Wood Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BZ

    Received 16 Jan 2020
  9. Closed20/0100/FH

    Planning application for the provision of an off road parking space including alterations to the front wall, provision of gates and a part raised structure to provide the drive.

    Flat 2 Greenleas Metropole Road West Folkestone Kent CT20 2LX

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  10. Closed20/0101/FH

    Erection of two storey extension following the demolition of existing.

    THE OAST, FIR TREE HILL, BLADBEAN, CANTERBURY, CT4 6NB

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  11. Closed20/0102/FH/CON

    Part approval of details for Condition 2 (materials) for planning application Y17/0957/SH.

    THE FARMHOUSE, ACRISE MEWS, OAK HILL, ACRISE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8JZ

    Received 16 Jan 2020
  12. Closed20/0103/FH

    Reduce height of a row of Beech trees to 5 metres, all subject of Tree Preservation Order No 4 of 2012.

    2 - 4 BARRACKS CLOSE, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3FF

    Received 17 Jan 2020
  13. Closed20/0104/FH

    Proposed planning permission for a loft conversion with rear elevation dormer and front and rear roof windows.

    115 ROYAL MILITARY AVENUE, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3EJ

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  14. Closed20/0105/FH

    Cut back overhanging branches of selected trees subject of Tree Preservation Order No 7 of 1993 to provide clearance over footpath and car park.

    SALTWOOD CARE CENTRE, TANNERS HILL, HYTHE, CT21 5UQ

    Received 20 Jan 2020
  15. Closed20/0106/FH

    Works to Cedar Tree covered by TPO NO 5 of 2003

    1 WELSON ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2NW

    Received 20 Jan 2020
  16. Closed20/0108/FH

    Removal of existing fence and erection of a new re-positioned 1.8m fence between front and rear garden.

    16 COOLINGE LANE, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3RA

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  17. Closed20/0109/FH

    Rear extension following demolition of existing.

    36 HAWKINS ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4JA

    Received 22 Jan 2020
  18. Closed20/0110/FH

    Erection of a rear and side extensions following demolition of existing conservatory and extension.

    13 SEATON AVENUE, HYTHE, CT21 5HH

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  19. Closed20/0111/FH

    Demolition of existing garage, erection of a single-storey side extension, and re-position existing timber staircase in garden.

    19 HIGHRIDGE, HYTHE, CT21 5TE

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  20. Closed20/0112/FH/CON

    Application for the approval of condition 3 (materials) of planning application Y19/0231/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, CT20 3DE

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  21. Closed20/0113/FH

    Alterations & extensions to existing outbuilding together with the change of use of the outbuilding from residential to a mixed use of residential (games room), gym, yoga and sports therapy studio.

    MAISON DIEU, STONE HILL, SELLINDGE, ASHFORD, TN25 6EJ

    Received 21 Jan 2020
  22. Closed20/0114/FH/TCA

    10-15% crown thin of three Holm Oaks (T1, T2 and T3) situated within a conservation area together with the reduction by approximately 3 metres of two branches of T3 growing towards neighbouring property.

    The Studio Castle Road Sandgate Kent CT20 3AG

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  23. Closed20/0115/FH/CON

    Application for the approval of conditions 15 (badger mitigation), 16 (further badger mitigation), & 17 (tree protection measures) for planning application Y19/0231/FH.

    20 Encombe, SANDGATE, CT20 3DE

    Received 23 Jan 2020
  24. Closed20/0119/FH/CON

    Application for the approval of conditions 29 (contamination) & 36 (tree & root protection) for planning application Y14/0300/SH.

    North Road, Located within the Shorncliffe Garrison development., Folkestone

    Received 24 Jan 2020

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