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Planning appeals in Folkestone and Hythe District Council, 2026

45 appeals decided in 2026, 19% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Allowed23 October 2026· householder6010522
    Atholl Cottage, Bartholomew Street, Hythe, CT21 5BS

    installation of an external staircase to link roof terrace to garden, and addition of 'hood' to access doors to first floor bedroom

  2. Dismissed19 October 2026· householder6014928
    130 Dolphins Road, Folkestone, CT19 5QB

    the removal of existing attached garage and conservatory, and proposed two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension with alterations to front garden to provide additional parking

  3. Dismissed30 September 2026· minor6007677
    Building Opposite Nash Cottage, Ashford Road, Brenzett, TN29 0BL

    change of use from commercial storage area to residential, with demolition of existing garages/storage area and construction of a 3 bedroom chalet bungalow; self build

  4. Dismissed30 September 2026· advert6004364
    Opposite 67 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1RY

    proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals. Appeal B:

  5. Dismissed30 September 20266004363
    Opposite 67 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1RY

    proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals. Appeal B:

  6. Dismissed25 September 20263339048
    Land Adjoining George Inn, Stone Street, Stelling Minnis, Kent, CT4 6DF
  7. Dismissed22 September 2026· householder6009698
    Briar Cottage, 10 North Road West, Hythe, CT21 4BD

    Roof alterations, enlarging dormer to the front, new first floor rear extension and dormer

  8. Dismissed17 September 2026· minor6011807
    21 Ground Floor Business Premises, Grace Hill, Folkestone, CT20 1HA

    Change of use of ground floor business premises (formerly Grace Hill Hair & Beauty) to 1 residential C3 flat

  9. Dismissed17 September 2026· minor6009917
    7 Marine Parade, Folkestone, CT20 1PX

    Change of use from former hotel to dwelling house

  10. Allowed17 September 20266009405
    Historic Toilet Block, Road Of Remembrance, Folkestone, CT20 1SW

    proposed military memorial at Historic Toilet Block, Road of Remembrance

  11. Allowed14 September 2026· householder6011908
    394 Canterbury Road, Densole, CT18 7BH

    Proposed roof dormer extension to double garage & home office with games room / storage to roof space

  12. Dismissed14 September 2026· householder6011671
    Willow Brook, London Road, Hythe, CT21 4JH

    Erection of a detached double garage

  13. Dismissed14 September 2026· householder6010455
    Weavers, Exted Hill, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6YG

    Erection of a single storey detached outbuilding

  14. Allowed3 September 20266009762
    Flat 4, 3 Grimston Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2QE

    Retrospective consent to replace 4 no. timber windows with uPVC windows, and proposed replacement of 5 no. timber windows with uPVC windows

  15. Dismissed10 August 20266006258
    Sycamore House, Moorstock Lane, Sellindge, TN25 6LE

    full planning permission is being submitted for approval of a mixed change of use for the domestic swimming pool at Sycamore House to a sui generis use encompassing domestic use by the residents and light commercial use’. However, the description in the banner heading above reflects that on the appeal form and

  16. Dismissed4 August 2026· minor6005448
    Land Rear of 16 Julian Road, Folkestone, CT19 5HP

    Residential development comprising of 2 x 2 bedroom apartments and 4 x 1 bedroom apartments

  17. Allowed2 July 2026· minor3370141
    Old Beams Yard, Rhee Wall, Brenzett, Kent, TN29 9UB

    for conversion of existing building from office use to a residential/work unit

  18. Dismissed23 June 2026· advert6004361
    Opposite 114 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BW

    the installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals

  19. Dismissed23 June 20266004357
    Opposite 114 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BW

    the installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals

  20. Dismissed23 June 2026· advert6004353
    Opposite 137-139 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BL

    the installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals

  21. Dismissed23 June 20266004351
    Opposite 137-139 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BL

    the installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals

  22. Dismissed19 June 20266006942
    Baa Lamb Cottage, Burmarsh, TN29 0HY

    the change of use of domestic residential art sales studio out building to self contained holiday let, without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 21/1841/FH, dated 4 November 2021

  23. Allowed18 June 20266005228
    17-19 Dunes Road, Greatstone, TN28 8SS

    to replace the existing InPost (parcel lockers) with the installation of two InPost units at the existing shopfront to form an L-shape of units

  24. Dismissed17 June 20266002451
    Little Woodland Farm, (Workshop), Woodland Road, Lyminge, CT18 8DP

    the change of use of land and erection of a light industrial unit (Class B1) following removal of existing farm buildings without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref Y10/0694/SH, dated 16 December 2010

  25. Dismissed11 June 2026· other6005436
    Moorstock House, Moorstock Lane, Sellindge, TN25 6LA

    Retention of existing uPVC windows to the property

  26. Dismissed26 May 2026· minor6004435
    66-68 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Kent, CT20 3AR

    demolition of car sales garage and erection of 8 x 2 bed flats, parking and access

  27. Dismissed22 May 2026· minor6003643
    Land Adjoining 3 London Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1RA

    the erection of a new single storey dwelling, replacement of existing shed with summerhouse, alterations to existing retaining walls

  28. Dismissed22 May 2026· householder6003290
    The Cottage, School Hill, Bodsham, Ashford, Kent, TN25 5JQ

    Installation of one roof light to garage roof, reorientation of external staircase, installation of PV panels to garage, and erection of new garden shed

  29. Dismissed19 May 2026· householder6004558
    83 Kingfisher Avenue, Hythe, CT21 6QT

    two storey rear extension with the addition of a ground floor window in east elevation

  30. Allowed19 May 2026· commercial3374260
    Queens House, Guildhall Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1DX

    internally illuminated vertical and circular fascia picture signage

  31. Dismissed8 May 2026· minor3374680
    Telecommunications Centre, & Land Adjoining Stanley Road, Folkestone, CT19 4RL

    demolition of existing derelict building on brownfield site and construction of four two-bedroomed, and two three-bedroomed town houses all with private gardens and including off-street parking

  32. Dismissed29 April 2026· householder6005860
    25 Taylor Road, Lydd on Sea, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 9PA

    described on the application form as “Proposed rear extension and roof extension to provide habitable accommodation in the attic

  33. Notice upheld27 April 2026· enforcement3335401
    Paternoster Farm, 2 Hope Lane, St Mary's in the Marsh, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0DD
  34. Notice upheld27 April 2026· enforcement3335400
    Paternoster Farm, 2 Hope Lane, St Mary's in the Marsh, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0DD

    Unauthorised change of use from equine use to mixed use as caravan site for residential use and keeping of dogs; siting of lorry body for storage use

  35. Allowed14 April 2026· minor6001856
    Bowery Hall, Ship Close, Dymchurch, TN29 0LH

    change of proposed use of the approved 4 no. holiday lets granted permission under application 22/1763/FH to 4 no. individual dwellings

  36. Dismissed14 April 2026· major3340533
    Land Rear Cliffe House, Radnor Cliff, Folkestone, CT20 2JL

    14 Yachtman houses and storage

  37. Dismissed9 March 2026· minor6001784
    1-6 Clifton Hotel, Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EB

    installation of a static canopy to cover the walkways at four entrances

  38. Dismissed2 March 2026· minor6001851
    18 Bland Drive, Hawkinge, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7PX

    retrospective change of use of land to the side of property into domestic residential curtilage use (C3) and erection of boundary fence

  39. Dismissed26 February 2026· householder6002096
    Flat 11,, 3 Trinity Crescent, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2ES

    replacement of a fixed glazed roof light with an extension to dormer window to create a double dormer window on the side/north elevation

  40. Dismissed3 February 2026· householder3373682
    Flat C, 31 Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2QP

    a loft conversion consisting of a hip-to-gable roof and rear dormer

  41. Dismissed30 January 2026· minor3371658
    85 Hythe Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0TL

    the erection of 2no. chalet bungalows with associated parking

  42. Quashed On Legal Grounds21 January 2026· enforcement3369825
    Land at Yew Tree Farm, Stone Street, Stanford, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6DH
  43. Quashed On Legal Grounds21 January 2026· enforcement3369823
    Land at Yew Tree Farm, Stone Street, Stanford, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6DH
  44. Quashed On Legal Grounds21 January 2026· enforcement3369822
    Land at Yew Tree Farm, Stone Street, Stanford, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6DH

    without planning permission, the material change of use of land from agriculture to use for the provision of training in the use of construction plant and machinery; and the creation of earth mounds

  45. Dismissed16 January 2026· minor3371656
    The Pepperlands, Boarmans Lane, Brookland, Kent, TN29 9QU

    outline planning application for the erection of a single dwelling with all matters reserved

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