Planning application
Bus Shelter Outside 7-9 Bouverie Place Shopping Centre, Folkestone, CT20 1AU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a double-sided digital display bus shelter advertisement (Retrospective).
As published by the council, reference 25/2144/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 25/2144/FH
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 1AU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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26 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 5 January 2026, 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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