Planning application
2 THE ORCHARDS, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 6TR
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the formation of a single storey rear extension & internal alterations.
As published by the council, reference 25/1756/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1756/FH
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Not Lawful
- Received
- 19 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 7 Nov 2025
- Ward
- North Downs East
- Parish
- Elham
- Postcode
- CT4 6TR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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25/2316/FH Granted
2 THE ORCHARDS, ELHAM, CANTERBURY, CT4 6TR
Single storey rear extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2025
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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7 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Not Lawful
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Folkestone and Hythe refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
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.
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