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Folkestone and Hythe planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Folkestone and Hythe Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Folkestone and Hythe website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
42,850Searchable applications
260Recorded as pending
—Approval rate · 0 approved or refused records
0Refused applications

0 approved · 0 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Nov 1977 to 26 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Under Consultation26/1702/FH

    Erection of entrance porch and two-storey side extension with bin and bike store, partial removal of front boundary wall and increase width to existing drop kerb.

    34 Cherry Garden Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4AS

    Received 15 Oct 2026
  2. Under Consultation26/1705/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (archaeological watching brief) & 7 (biodiversity enhancement plan) of planning permission 26/1145/FH.

    Highfields Farmhouse, Stowting Hill, Stowting Common, Ashford, TN25 6BG

    Received 14 Oct 2026
  3. Under Consultation26/1707/FH

    Erection of a single storey side extension.

    St Davids, Stone Street, Stanford, Ashford, TN25 6DW

    Received 16 Oct 2026
  4. Under Consultation26/1709/FH

    Two storey side extension.

    6A Broadfield Road, Folkestone, CT20 2JT

    Received 16 Oct 2026
  5. Under Consultation26/1712/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (materials), 4 (external appearance & fine detailing), 6 (hard & soft landscaping), 9 (water usage), 10 (external lighting), 11 (refuse) 12 (cycle storage), 13 (energy efficiency), 14 (EV charging point), 15 (tree protection), & 16 (tree monitoring) of planning permission 26/1163/FH.

    Stoneacre, Park Gate Hill, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6NF

    Received 16 Oct 2026
  6. Closed26/1713/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 24/0191/FH to allow for changes to render & cladding configuration.

    18 Lyndhurst Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0TE

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  7. Under Consultation26/1716/FH

    Works to trees subject to TPO No 02 of 2010 comprising of T1 Beech crown reduction by a maximum of 2 metres vertically and laterally.

    1 The Acers, Folkestone, CT20 3JQ

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  8. Under Consultation26/1717/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 14 (reptile mitigation) of planning permission 23/2061/FH.

    Land Opposite Kinross, Rectory Lane, Lyminge, CT18 8EG

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  9. Under Consultation26/1718/FH/GPD

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

    32 Oxenden Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3NJ

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  10. Under Consultation26/1720/FH

    Single storey side/front infill extension.

    Orchard Cottage, Church Road, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8EX

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  11. Closed26/1719/FH/NMA

    Non material amendment to planning permission 23/1949/FH to allow for design change of one of the doors and fan light to the north elevation.

    Palting House, District Valuer & Valuation Office, Trinity Road, Folkestone, CT20 2TP

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  12. Under Consultation26/1722/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of reduce Fig tree back to its previous pruning points, by 1.5 metres in height and laterally.

    6 Hillside Street, Hythe, CT21 5EJ

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  13. Valid26/1721/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the erection of single storey rear & side extensions & rooflight.

    118 Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7AG

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  14. Under Consultation26/1723/FH

    Erection of an outbuilding and installation of a swimming pool within the grounds of the property.

    Hawkinge Hall Farm, Old Hawkinge, Hawkinge, CT18 7RG

    Received 19 Oct 2026
  15. Under Consultation26/1726/FH

    Two storey side extension including existing garage/utility room conversion, with addition of 1no: dormer to the front, alterations to rear dormer & 1no: additional parking space using existing access.

    25 Tartane Lane, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0LJ

    Received 20 Oct 2026
  16. Under Consultation26/1733/FH

    Listed Building Consent for the erection of a 1.8m ragstone wall.

    Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

    Received 21 Oct 2026
  17. Under Consultation26/1734/FH/TCA

    Works to a tree in a Conservation Area comprising of T1 Conifer, reduce to ground level.

    8 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HW

    Received 21 Oct 2026
  18. Under Consultation26/1735/FH/TCA

    Work to tree in a Conservation Area comprising of T1 Walnut, overall crown reduction by 3 metres.

    Plane Tree House, 33 Dymchurch Road, Hythe, CT21 6JE

    Received 21 Oct 2026
  19. Under Consultation26/1736/FH/PA

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under schedule 2, part 20 class A (General permitted development order 2015) for the enlargement of a block of flats by construction of an additional storey for for 1 x 2 bedroom apartment.

    Julian Court, Julian Road, Folkestone, CT19 5HP

    Received 21 Oct 2026
  20. Under Consultation26/1739/FH/TCA

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Elaeagnus fell to ground level.

    Foys, Dental Street, Hythe, CT21 5LH

    Received 22 Oct 2026
  21. Under Consultation26/1741/FH

    Single storey rear and side extension and formation of new hardstanding front parking.

    18 Grange Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4QS

    Received 22 Oct 2026
  22. Under Consultation26/1743/FH/CON

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Carbon Emissions Reductions) of planning permission 25/1388/FH.

    Land to the west of Dungeness B Nuclear Power Station, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 9PX

    Received 23 Oct 2026
  23. Under Consultation26/1744/FH

    Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the creation of a dropped kerb onto an unclassified road

    Highclere, Stone Street, Westenhanger, Hythe, Kent, CT21 4HT

    Received 23 Oct 2026
  24. Under Consultation26/1746/FH

    Ground floor rear extension.

    7 The Rangers, Folkestone, CT20 3FW

    Received 23 Oct 2026

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