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25/2084/FH

Methodist Church, 153 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2DA

Withdrawn Folkestone and Hythe Listed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)

Proposal

Listed Building consent for the erection of a new Community Hub connecting to 151 Sandgate Road.

As published by the council, reference 25/2084/FH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn by Applicant

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What withdrawal means

The process from here

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

About heritage and listed buildings applications

How this application type works

Heritage applications concern listed buildings and conservation areas. Listed building consent is needed for works, inside or out, that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without consent is a criminal offence. The council weighs harm to the heritage asset against any public benefit of the proposal.

More on heritage and listed buildings applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

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    Methodist Church, 153 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2DA

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    17 Nov 2025 0m away Full applications
  • 26/0716/FH Granted

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  • 26/0429/FH Granted

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    18 Mar 2026 82m away Full applications
  • 26/0418/FH Refused

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  • 26/0896/FH Awaiting decision

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In Folkestone and Hythe

  • 26/0950/FH Refused

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    12 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/0767/FH Refused

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    11 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/0679/FH Granted

    Flat 5, 31 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EN

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of existing balustrade to the rear elevation at fourth-floor level with 1.1m high frameless glass balustrade.

    1 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/1205/FH Awaiting decision

    Rhodesia House, 2, Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW

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    23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/1105/FH Awaiting decision

    Grove House, Prospect Road, Hythe, CT21 5NR

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

    7 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings