Land adjacent to Office Block, Church & Dwight, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 6PQ

1. 27 Aug 2025

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 2 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Lawful

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 6 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Warehouse 9, Church & Dwight Uk Ltd, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 6PQ

  25/1865/FH/NMA Submitted 7 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Non Material Amendment to planning permission 24/0595/FH to allow to revise the approved elevations to reflect a change in the door mechanism and opening dimensions.

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Church & Dwight Uk Ltd, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 6PQ

  26/1104/FH Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed installation of roof tether safety system to consist of ladders and guard rails.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• 154 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PZ

  21/1629/FH Submitted 30 Jul 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of a single storey side extension and internal alteration.

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Adjacent to 160 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PZ

  26/1444/FH Submitted 1 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Erection of a detached dwelling together with the provision of a new vehicular access and dropped kerb to serve 160 Wear Bay Road.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 156 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 6PZ

  24/1646/FH Submitted 21 Oct 2024 250 yards away

  Subject of TPO No. 6 of 2003 - Liliodendron Tulipifera (T1) -Reduce Canopy Height by approximately 3-4m, reduce lateral branches by approximately 2-3m and raise canopy to approximately - 2-3m

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Hill Road, Outside Folkestone Baptist Church, Folkestone, CT19 6LY

  23/0153/FH/PA Submitted 1 Feb 2023 300 yards away

  Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of 17m pole inc. antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary development.

  Refused Telecoms 33 docs

• 26/1482/FH Granted

  Rose Dean, Salters Lane, Brookland, Romney Marsh, TN29 9SB

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for detached studio/store.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1271/FH Granted

  Old Hospital, The Row, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6UL

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for repairs to garden wall.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1166/FH Granted

  Sycamore House, Quarry Road, Hythe, CT21 5HA

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for a permeable driveway and formation of new vehicular access onto an unclassified road.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1565/FH Awaiting decision

  Hawkinge Vehicle Services Ltd, Units 3 & 9, Aerodrome Industrial Estate, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, CT18 7AG

  Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continued use of premises as a vehicle repair workshop & MOT centre.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/1564/FH Awaiting decision

  116 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2PQ

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for demolition of rear decking & erection of a single storey rear extension with new hard standing/patio. Addition window to side elevation.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Lawful development