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

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 25/2301/FH Householder planning permission

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

Proposal

Erection of storage building/domestic workshop.

As published by the council, reference 25/2301/FH

Application record

Reference
25/2301/FH
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Closed
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Received
22 Dec 2025
Validated
22 Dec 2025
Decided
12 Feb 2026
Ward
Hythe Rural
Parish
Lympne
Postcode
CT21 4LQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

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  • 26/0500/FH/CON Withdrawn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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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

Cases linked to this one on the register

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  • 26/0500/FH/CON Withdrawn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

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About householder applications

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.

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

    24/1234/FH/TCA Submitted 6 Aug 2024 0m 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 0m away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs
  • Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

    23/0460/FH/TCA Submitted 22 Mar 2023 0m 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 0m 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

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

    22/2182/FH Submitted 22 Dec 2022 0m 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

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  • 26/1135/FH Granted

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