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South Kent Christian Community Church, 32 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20 1BZ

Refused Folkestone and Hythe 21/1770/FH Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of existing church hall to two self contained dwellings

As published by the council, reference 21/1770/FH

Application record

Reference
21/1770/FH
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Closed
Decision
Refused
Received
19 Aug 2021
Validated
24 Aug 2021
Decided
30 Aug 2023
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT20 1BZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/1397/FH/CON Awaiting decision

    South Kent Christian Community Church, 32, Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20 1BZ

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (part a) (finer detailing) of planning application 26/1097/FH.

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/1097/FH Granted

    South Kent Christian Community Church, 32 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20 1BZ

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 25/1532/FH to allow for alterations to boundary treatment, windows and doors.

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/0613/FH/CON Granted

    South Kent Christian Community Church, 32 Cheriton Road, Folkestone CT20 1BZ

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 5 (windows) & 9 (external materials) of planning permission 25/2134/FH.

    Decided 22 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/2134/FH Granted

    South Kent Christian Community Church, 32 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20 1BZ

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and 5 (window details) and removal of condition 3 (water usage) of planning permission 25/1532/FH to allow alterations to windows and doors.

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Amendments
  • 25/1532/FH Granted

    SOUTH KENT CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH, 32 CHERITON ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1BZ

    Conversion of church to 1no. two-bedroom dwelling.

    Decided 16 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2021

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 24 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

20 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Folkestone and Hythe refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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