Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

1. 22 Mar 2023

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 28 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 May 2023

   Decision issued: No Objections

4. 8 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 4 May 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• THE SANCTUARY, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  24/1234/FH/TCA Submitted 6 Aug 2024 0m away

  Works to trees situated in a Conservation area: T1 Holm Oak - lateral reduction of limbs by 1.5m back to the previous pruning points and to a maximum of the boundary line, T2 Holm Oak - lateral reduction of limbs overhanging boundary by 2m to a maximum of the previous pruning points and not extending past the boundary line.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  25/1990/FH Submitted 28 Oct 2025 0m away

  Listed Building consent for alterations to internal doors to ensure fire safety

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• SCHOOL HOUSE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  25/2301/FH Submitted 22 Dec 2025 0m away

  Erection of storage building/domestic workshop.

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• Castle Stables, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

  25/1561/FH Submitted 18 Aug 2025 0m away

  Temporary use of Castle barn and stables for community events for no more than 28 days per calendar year

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Castle Barn, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  25/1974/FH Submitted 23 Oct 2025 0m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan

  Demolition of barn and erection of replacement building to provide wedding venue with associated parking and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 96 docs

• The Old Lympne School, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  22/2182/FH Submitted 22 Dec 2022 0m away

  Crown reduction of 1 x Sycamore tree by reducing all lateral limbs by 2.5 metres in length and reducing the height by 2.5 metres subject to Tree Preservation order N0.20 of 1995.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/1461/FH Awaiting decision

  Heronsgate, Burmarsh Road, Hythe, CT21 4NH

  Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 1997 comprising of T1-2 and T7 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and 1 metre laterally. T3-6 and T8 Hawthorn crown reduction of 2.5 metres vertically and 1 metres laterally.

  4 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/1243/FH/TCA Granted

  Bankside, High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SY

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Goat Willow pollard to 4 metres.

  3 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/1252/FH/TCA Granted

  Flat 1a, 55 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HA

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Pear fell to ground level.

  4 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/1241/FH/TCA Granted

  23 Stade Street, Hythe, CT21 6DA

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Rowan, T2 Walnut, and T3 Holly crown lift to 5 metres above ground level.

  31 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/1239/FH/TCA Granted

  12 Hillside Street, Hythe, CT21 5EL

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Monkey Puzzle, fell to ground level.

  31 Jul 2026 Trees