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SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 25/1852/FH Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Erection of a car sales pod (Sui Generis).

As published by the council, reference 25/1852/FH

Application record

Reference
25/1852/FH
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Decided
26 Nov 2025
Ward
Broadmead
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT19 5GA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/2294/FH/NMA Granted

    SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 25/1852/FH to amend condition 5 to allow for amended opening times.

    Decided 5 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 25/1871/FH Granted

    SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    Advertisement consent for a car sales pod in conjunction with 25/1852/FH.

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Advertising
  • 21/1241/FH Granted

    Sainsburys, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5GA

    Cut back by approximately 1 metre and up to a height of 4 metres of all lateral branches encroaching over fence of a group of mixed species trees subject of Tree Preservation Order No 24 of 2001

    Decided 3 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 8 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 25/2294/FH/NMA Granted

    SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 25/1852/FH to amend condition 5 to allow for amended opening times.

    Decided 5 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • 25/1871/FH Granted

    SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    Advertisement consent for a car sales pod in conjunction with 25/1852/FH.

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Advertising

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 26 November 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • Sainsburys, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5GA

    21/1241/FH Submitted 9 Jun 2021 0.1 miles away

    Cut back by approximately 1 metre and up to a height of 4 metres of all lateral branches encroaching over fence of a group of mixed species trees subject of Tree Preservation Order No 24 of 2001

    Granted Trees 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    25/2294/FH/NMA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 0.1 miles away

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 25/1852/FH to amend condition 5 to allow for amended opening times.

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
  • McDonalds Restaurant Ltd, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5GA

    21/0980/FH Submitted 4 May 2021 0.1 miles away

    Refurbishment of restaurant to include changes to elevations with the construction of a 9.2 sqm extension, a winter terraced area and an extended BOH corral, finished in brickwork to match existing. Alterations to the site layout to include the minor relocation of the side-by-side signage island within the drive thru lane to include amended kerb lines, changes to parking bays and associated works to the site. The construction of a new remote corral finished with Trespa cladding. The relocation of the 2 no. Customer Order Displays (COD) and the installation of a new digital drive thru signage suite.

    Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
  • SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    25/1871/FH Submitted 6 Oct 2025 0.1 miles away

    Advertisement consent for a car sales pod in conjunction with 25/1852/FH.

    Granted Advertising 16 docs
  • 21 LINKSWAY, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5LS

    24/1461/FH Submitted 23 Sep 2024 0.2 miles away

    Lawful development certificate (proposed) for extension to the existing dropped kerb and associated hardstanding.

    Granted Lawful development Extension 11 docs
  • Homebase, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5FJ

    26/1017/FH Submitted 23 Jun 2026 0.2 miles away

    84% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

    Variation of conditions 20 and 25 of planning permission Y04/1113/SH to enable subdivision of the unit to create two retail units and to amend the restriction on the range of goods that can be sold.

    Awaiting decision Amendments 21 docs

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    Received 15 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 8 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications