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

This site has had 10 applications since 2024: 9 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/0640/FH Refused

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

  Change of use of land as event and staff car parking.

  Decided 16 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/0594/FH Granted

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

  Works to trees subject to TPO No. 02 of 1959, T2 Beech fell and grind out stump. T3 Beech remove 175mm diameter deadwood over road, north side of trunk at 9 metres. T5 Horse Chestnut fell and grind out stump. T16 Ash fell and grind out stump. G29 Scots Pine, Sever Ivy in two places c.30cm apart and allow to dieback. Crown lift to 5.5 metres over road. W26 Sycamore & Scots Pine, sever ivy stems c.30cm apart and allow ivy to dieback. Remove deadwood over road. Crown lift to 5.5 metres over road.

  Decided 12 May 2026 Trees
• 26/0542/FH/TCA Granted

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

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 & T2 Ash root prune.

  Decided 27 May 2026 Trees
• 26/0540/FH/TCA Granted

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

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T8- T11 Ash fell to ground level and stump removal.

  Decided 1 May 2026 Trees
• 26/0346/FH/TCA Granted

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

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 & T2 Ash root prune.

  Decided 1 Apr 2026 Trees
• 25/1990/FH Granted

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

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

  Decided 5 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/1533/FH/TCA Granted

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

  Works to trees in a Conservation Area comprising of T1 Sycamore to cut back overhang to give 2.5m clearance from roof. T2 Ash raise overhang by height of 6m.

  Decided 26 Sep 2025 Trees
• 24/1934/FH Granted

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

  Retrospective application for: - change of use of ancillary store area to Class E (b) to provide kitchen and back of house facilities for the bistro; - internal reconfiguration of the bistro to provide an internal partition and bar; and - replacement of external plant.

  Decided 24 Jan 2025 Full applications
• 24/1677/FH/TCA Granted

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

  Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of 2 x Holme Oak reduce by 5 metres in height and 4 metres laterally.

  Decided 20 Dec 2024 Trees

1. 10 Dec 2024

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 24 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 24 January 2025, 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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

  24/1234/FH/TCA Submitted 6 Aug 2024 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 50 yards away

  Erection of storage building/domestic workshop.

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

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

  23/0460/FH/TCA Submitted 22 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  To reduce x 4 Ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior) situated within a conservation area by 12-14 metres.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

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

  25/1561/FH Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards 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 50 yards away

  78% 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 100 docs

• 26/1353/FH Granted

  17 High Street, New Romney, TN28 8BN

  Listed Building Consent for the installation of shopfront sign.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1468/FH Withdrawn

  Southenay Farm, Sellindge, Ashford, TN25 6AL

  Listed Building Consent for outdoor swimming pool.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1548/FH Awaiting decision

  Mill House The Row, Elham, Kent, CT4 6UL

  Listed building consent for replacement of timber windows to front elevation with timber slim lite units.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1221/FH Granted

  Flat 3, East Cliff House, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2JQ

  Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing rear dormer window frame to aluminium.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1499/FH Awaiting decision

  Grand Hotel, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2XL

  Listed Building Consent for the installation of a doorway within existing window opening providing external access to music room, erection of elevated platform & creation of a new internal door within the lift corridor to separate the public and private use of the building.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings