25/1957/FH

1. 22 Oct 2025

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 11 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

More on trees applications in our guide

• 25/2001/FH Decided

  CHIPCHASE LODGE, ST STEPHENS WAY, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3RD

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the creation of a new door at side of property.

  29 Oct 2025 115m away Lawful development
• 25/1434/FH Granted

  Land Opposite Chipchase Lodge, St Stephens Way, Folkestone, CT20 3RD

  Variation of conditions 2, 4 & 5 of planning permission Y18/1096/FH to allow for changes to parking and landscaping.

  31 Jul 2025 115m away Amendments
• 25/2078/FH Granted

  CHIPCHASE LODGE, ST STEPHENS WAY, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3RD

  New (permeable) driveway following demolition of garage.

  10 Nov 2025 115m away Householder
• 25/2027/FH Granted

  15A PELHAM GARDENS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2LY

  Erection of a single-storey side and rear extension following the demolition of the existing garage. Alterations to the existing front gable projection to accommodate a new front canopy and changes to the elevational treatment, incorporating full-height glazed windows.

  4 Nov 2025 137m away Householder
• 26/1099/FH Awaiting decision

  Cliffside, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2JH

  Installation of hit and miss timber fence behind front boundary wall

  8 Jul 2026 154m away Householder
• 26/0147/FH Withdrawn

  FLAT 3, EAST CLIFF HOUSE, RADNOR CLIFF CRESCENT, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2JQ

  Listed building consent to allow for the removal of a portion of wall to allow for stepped access.

  30 Jan 2026 158m away Heritage and listed buildings

• 26/0757/FH Granted

  Elham Church Of England Primary School, Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TT

  Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 1955 Elham RDC comprising of T2, T3 & T6 Beech crown lift by 5 metres removing 5 lower branches approximately 9 metres laterally and 3.5 metres vertically.

  14 May 2026 Trees
• 26/1032/FH/TCA Granted

  Grove House, Prospect Road, Hythe, CT21 5NR

  Works to trees in a conservation area, comprising of T1 Magnolia crown reduction by 3 metres in height & 3 metres laterally. T2 Cherry, crown reduction by 2 height & 2 metres laterally. T3 Cherry, crown reduction by 3 metres in height & 3 metres laterally. T4 False Acacia cut down to 2.4 metre stump.

  25 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/0885/FH Granted

  14 Moncrieff Gardens, Hythe, CT21 6FJ

  Works to tree subject to TPO No. 07 of 2008 comprising of T1, Reduce large Pine by 2.5m in height and 2.5m off lateral limbs

  4 Jun 2026 Trees
• 26/1193/FH/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Barley Mow, The Street, Newington, CT18 8AU

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Conifer fell to ground level.

  23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/1187/FH/TCA Awaiting decision

  Rivendell, School Lane, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8AY

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Yew lateral limb reduction of 2-3 metres. T2 Holly removal of 2 overhanging limbs.

  22 Jul 2026 Trees