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22-24 CHERITON GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2AS

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 25/1602/FH Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Extension

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

Proposal

Change of use and conversion of office building to provide 5 no. 1 bed and 3 no. 2 bed residential flats, including construction of 2.5 storey infill rear extension.

As published by the council, reference 25/1602/FH

Application record

Reference
25/1602/FH
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Closed
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
22 Aug 2025
Validated
26 Aug 2025
Decided
17 Oct 2025
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT20 2AS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0920/FH/PA Granted

    22 & 24 Cheriton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2AS

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use & conversion from commercial, business and service (Class E) to 9 x 1 bed flats (Class C3).

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2025

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 26 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 17 October 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.

About full applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 22 & 24 Cheriton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2AS

    26/0920/FH/PA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 0m away

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use & conversion from commercial, business and service (Class E) to 9 x 1 bed flats (Class C3).

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 22 docs

  • 28 CHERITON GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2AU

    25/2289/FH/PA Submitted 18 Dec 2025 13m away

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to 6 residential flats (Class C3).

    Refused Prior approval New dwelling 15 docs

  • 28 Cheriton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2AU

    26/0247/FH/PA Submitted 18 Feb 2026 13m away

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for a change of use from commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to (Class C3) to 6 residential flats.

    Granted Prior approval New dwelling 15 docs

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