FLAT 44, THE METROPOLE, THE LEAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2LU

1. 18 Sep 2025

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 13 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 5 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 5 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.

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.

• FLAT 303, THE METROPOLE, THE LEAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2LU

  25/1619/FH Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for the retention of french doors.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• The Metropole, Metropole Nursery, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU

  24/1576/FH Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for internal works to basement

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• The Metropole, Metropole Nursery, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU

  24/1656/FH Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from Nursery (Use Class E (f)) to Health Clinic (Use Class E (e))

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• 6A METROPOLE COURT, THE LEAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2LT

  24/1448/FH Submitted 19 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to non-historic fabric and external new foul cast iron downpipe T-connection.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• Eton Suite, The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LR

  26/1250/FH Submitted 4 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) & removal of condition 4 (flue details) of planning permission 25/1713/FH to allow for the removal of the flue.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 7 docs

• Jersey Suite, The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LR

  26/0299/FH/TCA Submitted 27 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1-T2 Leylandii removal.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 26/1237/FH Granted

  East Cliff House, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2JQ

  Listed building consent for the installation of a satellite dish (retrospective).

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1084/FH Granted

  The Old Bakery, The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TJ

  Listed Building Consent for the erection of internal walls to form shower room and alterations to existing staircase to include formation of new landing, all to second floor

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1105/FH Refused

  Grove House, Prospect Road, Hythe, CT21 5NR

  Listed building consent for single-storey extension and removal of existing conservatory, shed, and associated courtyard landscaping.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1406/FH Awaiting decision

  25, High Street, Lydd, TN29 9AH

  Listed building consent for Internal refurbishment including a new consultation room and associated works and external alterations to fenestration including new signage scheme.

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1353/FH Awaiting decision

  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