12 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DP

1. 13 Aug 2025

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 26 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 17 December 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 14 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DP

  26/0166/FH Submitted 3 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Advertisement consent for installation of fascia signage.

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 28-30 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DP

  25/1948/FH Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use to an arcade incorporating bingo (Sui Generis)

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 14 SANDGATE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DP

  25/1711/FH Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Consultation regarding KCC/FH/0137/2025 Temporary change of use of the ground floor premises from Use Class E (commercial, business and service) to Class F1 (community and learning) for a period of 5 years.

  Decided 3 docs

• 39 - 41 Sandgate Road Folkestone Kent CT20 1SA

  Y19/1464/FH Submitted 20 Dec 2019 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing ATM header signage to comply with new HSBC branding.

  Granted Advertising 19 docs

• 1 Majestic Parade, Folkestone, CT20 1AL

  22/2060/FH Submitted 1 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension for food preparation and storage

  Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs
  Small domestic

• QUEENS HOUSE, GUILDHALL STREET, FOLKESTONE, CT20 1DX

  25/2026/FH/NMA Submitted 4 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 24/1334/FH to replace the approved glazed balustrading with metal railings and to amend the wording of Condition 4 to reflect this change.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 26/1430/FH Withdrawn

  The Shamrock, 44, East Cliff, Folkestone, CT19 6BX

  Change of use from 6 bedroom 6 person HMO (Use Class C4) to 7 bedroom 7 person HMO (Sui-Generis).

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/1311/FH Granted

  20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EF

  Replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with mineral fibre cement slates and renewal of lead ridges, roof details and roofing to dormers and bay windows.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/1200/FH Granted

  Garages Adjoining 5, Albert Lane, Hythe, CT21 6DL

  5 no. two-storey residential dwellings, including associated private amenity space, parking and access arrangements, following demolition of existing 22 no. garage units.

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/1319/FH Granted

  Shipway House, 28 Marine Parade, Hythe, CT21 6AN

  Alterations to the existing front elevation, including replacement full-height glazed sliding doors and glazed balcony balustrades, together with associated structural support posts and external façade alterations.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/1267/FH Granted

  Public Hardstanding, The Stade, Folkestone, CT19 6RB

  Installation of a single permanent public art flag sculpture.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications