Planning application
38 Morehall Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4EF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use of Church Hall to Dwelling (Use Class C3) including removal of part of roof to provide a garden.
As published by the council, reference 26/0052/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0052/FH
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Cheriton
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT19 4EF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/1253/FH/CON Granted
38, Morehall Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4EF
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 6 (bike storage), 7 (hard & soft landscaping) & 11 (bat boxes) of planning permission 26/0052/FH.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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15 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/1253/FH/CON Granted
38, Morehall Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4EF
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 6 (bike storage), 7 (hard & soft landscaping) & 11 (bat boxes) of planning permission 26/0052/FH.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 20 April 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.
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