SCHOOL HOUSE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/0817/FH/CON Granted

  School House, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (trees) of planning permission 25/2301/FH.

  Decided 13 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/0500/FH/CON Withdrawn

  School House, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (trees) of Planning permission 25/2301/FH.

  Decided 22 May 2026 Conditions
• 25/1537/FH Granted

  SCHOOL HOUSE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  Works to trees the subject of TPO No 4 of 1995 T01 Ash lift canopy by 2-3m, prune away from utility lines to give 1-2m clearance, remove major deadwood. T09 Monterey Cypress reduce height to approx. 8m. T13 & 14 Sycamore lift canopies to give 4.5-5m ground clearance. T15 Sycamore fell. T16 Cherry fell.

  Decided 13 Oct 2025 Trees

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 12 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

2 later applications on the register refer to this one:

• 26/0817/FH/CON Granted

  School House, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (trees) of planning permission 25/2301/FH.

  Decided 13 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 26/0500/FH/CON Withdrawn

  School House, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (trees) of Planning permission 25/2301/FH.

  Decided 22 May 2026 Conditions

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 12 February 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• THE SANCTUARY, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  24/1234/FH/TCA Submitted 6 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Works to trees situated in a Conservation area: T1 Holm Oak - lateral reduction of limbs by 1.5m back to the previous pruning points and to a maximum of the boundary line, T2 Holm Oak - lateral reduction of limbs overhanging boundary by 2m to a maximum of the previous pruning points and not extending past the boundary line.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  25/1990/FH Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Listed Building consent for alterations to internal doors to ensure fire safety

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

  23/0460/FH/TCA Submitted 22 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  To reduce x 4 Ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior) situated within a conservation area by 12-14 metres.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Castle Stables, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

  25/1561/FH Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Temporary use of Castle barn and stables for community events for no more than 28 days per calendar year

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Castle Barn, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  25/1974/FH Submitted 23 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  78% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan

  Demolition of barn and erection of replacement building to provide wedding venue with associated parking and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 100 docs

• The Old Lympne School, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  22/2182/FH Submitted 22 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Crown reduction of 1 x Sycamore tree by reducing all lateral limbs by 2.5 metres in length and reducing the height by 2.5 metres subject to Tree Preservation order N0.20 of 1995.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 26/1306/FH Refused

  33 Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8LQ

  Two-storey rear extension including Juliette balcony and replacement front porch, following demolition of existing rear & side extension.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/1278/FH Granted

  262 The Parade, Greatstone, New Romney TN28 8UL

  Loft conversion with roof alterations & conversion of garage to habitable room.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/1395/FH Granted

  19 Bathurst Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NT

  Single-storey side and rear extension.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/1242/FH Refused

  Candlespur, Reece Lane, Acrise, CT18 8LW

  1.5 storey side extension, rear dormer extension, front dormer extension and porch.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/1266/FH Granted

  Heathwood Lodge, Wheelbarrow Town, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AH

  Single storey rear extension & remodelling of the property including rooflights, replacement windows, doors & roof covering.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder