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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.
- Allowed23 October 2026· householder6010522Atholl 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
- Dismissed19 October 2026· householder6014928130 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
- Dismissed30 September 2026· minor6007677Building 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
- Dismissed30 September 2026· advert6004364Opposite 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:
- Dismissed30 September 20266004363Opposite 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:
- Dismissed25 September 20263339048Land Adjoining George Inn, Stone Street, Stelling Minnis, Kent, CT4 6DF
- Dismissed22 September 2026· householder6009698Briar Cottage, 10 North Road West, Hythe, CT21 4BD
Roof alterations, enlarging dormer to the front, new first floor rear extension and dormer
- Dismissed17 September 2026· minor601180721 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
- Dismissed17 September 2026· minor60099177 Marine Parade, Folkestone, CT20 1PX
Change of use from former hotel to dwelling house
- Allowed17 September 20266009405Historic Toilet Block, Road Of Remembrance, Folkestone, CT20 1SW
proposed military memorial at Historic Toilet Block, Road of Remembrance
- Allowed14 September 2026· householder6011908394 Canterbury Road, Densole, CT18 7BH
Proposed roof dormer extension to double garage & home office with games room / storage to roof space
- Dismissed14 September 2026· householder6011671Willow Brook, London Road, Hythe, CT21 4JH
Erection of a detached double garage
- Dismissed14 September 2026· householder6010455Weavers, Exted Hill, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6YG
Erection of a single storey detached outbuilding
- Allowed3 September 20266009762Flat 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
- Dismissed10 August 20266006258Sycamore 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
- Dismissed4 August 2026· minor6005448Land Rear of 16 Julian Road, Folkestone, CT19 5HP
Residential development comprising of 2 x 2 bedroom apartments and 4 x 1 bedroom apartments
- Allowed2 July 2026· minor3370141Old Beams Yard, Rhee Wall, Brenzett, Kent, TN29 9UB
for conversion of existing building from office use to a residential/work unit
- Dismissed23 June 2026· advert6004361Opposite 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
- Dismissed23 June 20266004357Opposite 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
- Dismissed23 June 2026· advert6004353Opposite 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
- Dismissed23 June 20266004351Opposite 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
- Dismissed19 June 20266006942Baa 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
- Allowed18 June 2026600522817-19 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
- Dismissed17 June 20266002451Little 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
- Dismissed11 June 2026· other6005436Moorstock House, Moorstock Lane, Sellindge, TN25 6LA
Retention of existing uPVC windows to the property
- Dismissed26 May 2026· minor600443566-68 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, Kent, CT20 3AR
demolition of car sales garage and erection of 8 x 2 bed flats, parking and access
- Dismissed22 May 2026· minor6003643Land 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
- Dismissed22 May 2026· householder6003290The 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
- Dismissed19 May 2026· householder600455883 Kingfisher Avenue, Hythe, CT21 6QT
two storey rear extension with the addition of a ground floor window in east elevation
- Allowed19 May 2026· commercial3374260Queens House, Guildhall Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1DX
internally illuminated vertical and circular fascia picture signage
- Dismissed8 May 2026· minor3374680Telecommunications 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
- Dismissed29 April 2026· householder600586025 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
- Notice upheld27 April 2026· enforcement3335401Paternoster Farm, 2 Hope Lane, St Mary's in the Marsh, Romney Marsh, Kent, TN29 0DD
- Notice upheld27 April 2026· enforcement3335400Paternoster 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
- Allowed14 April 2026· minor6001856Bowery 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
- Dismissed14 April 2026· major3340533Land Rear Cliffe House, Radnor Cliff, Folkestone, CT20 2JL
14 Yachtman houses and storage
- Dismissed9 March 2026· minor60017841-6 Clifton Hotel, Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EB
installation of a static canopy to cover the walkways at four entrances
- Dismissed2 March 2026· minor600185118 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
- Dismissed26 February 2026· householder6002096Flat 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
- Dismissed3 February 2026· householder3373682Flat C, 31 Kingsnorth Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2QP
a loft conversion consisting of a hip-to-gable roof and rear dormer
- Dismissed30 January 2026· minor337165885 Hythe Road, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0TL
the erection of 2no. chalet bungalows with associated parking
- Quashed On Legal Grounds21 January 2026· enforcement3369825Land at Yew Tree Farm, Stone Street, Stanford, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6DH
- Quashed On Legal Grounds21 January 2026· enforcement3369823Land at Yew Tree Farm, Stone Street, Stanford, Ashford, Kent, TN25 6DH
- Quashed On Legal Grounds21 January 2026· enforcement3369822Land 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
- Dismissed16 January 2026· minor3371656The 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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