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GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 133 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2BL

Refused Folkestone and Hythe 24/1762/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 from Use Class E (commercial, business & service) to Sui Generis (drinking establishment).

As published by the council, reference 24/1762/FH

Application record

Reference
24/1762/FH
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Closed
Decision
Refused
Received
8 Nov 2024
Validated
29 Nov 2024
Decided
22 Jan 2025
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT20 2BL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Nov 2024

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 29 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 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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