Planning applications in Folkestone
Last application update 9 Nov 2026
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Status breakdown
Other (1809)
- Granted with conditions1630
- Withdrawn176
- Unresolved3
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10 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HW
UndecidedWorks to trees in a Conservation Area. T1 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplantus) to reduce height by approximately 4-5m & reduce laterally by approximately 2-3m. T2 -…
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23 White Cliff Way, Folkestone, CT19 6DX
GrantedNon Material Amendment to planning permission 26/0697/FH to allow for proposed white render on existing brickwork, solid front door and window alterations
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1 Snowdrop Walk, Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2UQ
Granted with conditionsConversion of integral garage to habitable living accommodation (retrospective).
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3 Eversley Road, Hythe, CT21 5SE
Granted with conditionsErection of a first floor rear extension.
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32 RADNOR CLIFF, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2JJ
RefusedDemolition of existing house, garden structures and boundary treatments. Erection of two dwelling houses, one holiday house and associated landscaping, slope…
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37 Warren Way, Folkestone, CT19 6DT
UndecidedNotification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for a single storey rear extension.
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Land Adjoining Karibu, Coombe Wood Lane, Hawkinge CT18 7BZ
GrantedNon-material amendment to planning permission 23/1096/FH to allow for omission of the basement level, internal reconfiguration to the ground floor, addition of…
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25 Napier Gardens, Hythe, CT21 6DD
GrantedWorks to trees in a conservation area comprising of rolling consent over a 12 year period on a 2 year basis. T1 Yew crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and…
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Port Fleur, Coombe Wood Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7BZ
GrantedApproval of details pursuant to condition 14 (reptile mitigation strategy) of planning permission 23/0003/FH.
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Minstead, Sandling Road, Saltwood, CT21 4HJ
RefusedErection of automated gates, wall and fence to existing access
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4 Cambridge Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 1DB
Granted with conditionsChange of use and conversion of existing single dwellinghouse to 2 self-contained residential flats, including internal alterations.
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Former Smiths Medical, Fort Road, Hythe, CT21 6JL
UndecidedApproval of details pursuant to condition 18 (surface water drainage) for plots 33-35 & 39-86 of planning permission Y19/0071/FH.
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Pemberton Court, Hospital Hill, Hythe, CT21 5RP
UndecidedWork to tree subject to TPO No 16 of 2012 comprising T1 Yew fell to ground level.
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86 Bouverie Road West, Folkestone, CT20 2PP
GrantedWorks to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1, T2 & T3 Lime pollard to 7 metres from ground level.
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9 Stade Street, Hythe, CT21 6BD
GrantedWorks to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Elaeagnus fell to ground level.
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Redwoods Pay Street Hawkinge Folkestone CT18 7EA
Granted with conditionsVariation of Condition 2 (approved plans) & 3 (materials) of planning permission 25/1859/FH to allow for amended materials to the elevations, addition of a…
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43 Chichester Road, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3BW
UndecidedApproval of details pursuant to condition 4a (slope stability) of planning permission 26/1022/FH.
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Sedona, 18 Temeraire Heights, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3TL
UndecidedProposed first-floor extension to enclose the existing balcony and provide additional internal floor space, together with associated external alterations.
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South Kent Christian Community Church, 32 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20 1BZ
GrantedApproval of details pursuant to condition 10b (gate) 10c (railings) & 10d (doors) of planning permission 26/1097/FH.
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Flats 11, 12 & 12A The Metropole Court, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU
Granted with conditionsListed Building Consent for a lead sheet replacement dormer roof cover.
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8 Church Road, Folkestone, CT20 3LH
UndecidedLoft conversion with rear dormer, 2 rooflight windows & internal alterations.
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Folca, 48-66 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DW
Granted with conditionsAlterations, refurbishment and repairs to Folca 2, including the creation of three new entrances to the front and five new entrances with associated ramps and…
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Land Adjacent to 160 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PZ
Granted with conditionsErection of a detached dwelling together with the provision of a new vehicular access and dropped kerb to serve 160 Wear Bay Road.
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The Leas (pedestrian promenade), Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1PR
UndecidedStationing of a kiosk for ticket sales, merchandise and takeaway café, in association with the Leas Lift.
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34 Narrabeen Road, Folkestone, CT19 4DD
GrantedLawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the erection of a loft conversion with a rear dormer.
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26 & 28 Church Street, Folkestone, CT20 1SE
GrantedApproval of details pursuant to condition 4 (joinery) of planning permission 24/0217/FH.
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36 Tanners Hill Gardens, Hythe, CT21 5HX
GrantedLawful development certificate (proposed) for the creation of a dropped kerb & vehicular access onto an unclassified road, together with associated hard…
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Land Rear of 119-121 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BL
GrantedApproval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (water usage), 5 (cycle storage) & 6 (refuse storage) of planning permission 25/1250/FH.
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Jock's Pitch, Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PR
UndecidedPermanent retention of existing triennial artwork comprising of a Oceans Tree of Life (2025) sculptural Illustration.
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27 Albert Road, Hythe, CT21 6BP
UndecidedConversion of four flats to form two three-bedroom dwellinghouses including new single storey rear extensions, together with the erection of one attached…
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