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DUNGENESS B POWER STATION, DUNGENESS ROAD, LYDD, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 9PX

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 25/1800/FH/PA Prior notification: Demolition

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the demolition of building 205 - (CNC building) and building 212 (spare generator transformer building).

As published by the council, reference 25/1800/FH/PA

Application record

Reference
25/1800/FH/PA
Type
Prior notification: Demolition
Status
Closed
Decision
Prior approval not required
Received
26 Sep 2025
Validated
26 Sep 2025
Decided
24 Oct 2025
Ward
Walland & Denge Marsh
Parish
Lydd
Postcode
TN29 9PX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 6 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/1729/FH Granted

    DUNGENESS B POWER STATION, DUNGENESS ROAD, LYDD, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 9PX

    Erection of a single storey modular building.

    Decided 20 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 25/1718/FH Granted

    DUNGENESS B POWER STATION, DUNGENESS ROAD, LYDD, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 9PX

    Installation of a portacabin building to provide a changing and drying room.

    Decided 25 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 24/1247/FH Granted

    DUNGENESS B POWER STATION, DUNGENESS ROAD, LYDD, ROMNEY MARSH, TN29 9PX

    Lawful development certificate submitted under Part 4 of the GPDO (proposed) for the temporary installation of two trailers to be used as a mobile containerised condensate polishing plant and a mobile gas transfer membrane plant. In addition to these the temporary installation, of a small container to house the analyser equipment, two small pumps, low level pipe racks and four small skids. All equipment is temporary and to be removed when no longer required.

    Decided 11 Oct 2024 Lawful development
  • 23/0140/FH/SCR Decided

    Dungeness B Power Station, Dungeness Road, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9PX

    EIA Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 in respect of the proposal to remove 15 buildings, all single storey in height and of a modular prefabricated design and 3 water tanks.

    Decided 30 Mar 2023 Outline
  • 20/1438/FH Granted

    Dungeness B Power Station, Dungeness Road, Lydd, Romney Marsh, TN29 9PX

    Hazardous substances consent for variation to inventory of application Y11/0763/SH.

    Decided 23 Jul 2021 Other

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Sep 2025

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 24 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Prior approval not required

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 24 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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