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32 Broomfield Road, Folkestone, CT19 4DH

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 23/0095/FH Lawful development: Existing use

Works: New dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Lawful development certificate (existing) for continued use of 32, 32a and 32b Broomfield Road as three separate self contained flats (class C3) is lawful

As published by the council, reference 23/0095/FH

Application record

Reference
23/0095/FH
Type
Lawful development: Existing use
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
23 Jan 2023
Validated
30 Jan 2023
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Ward
Cheriton
Parish
Folkestone
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT19 4DH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2023

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 30 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Lawful

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 22 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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