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38 Morehall Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4EF

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 26/0052/FH Full Planning Permission

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
Granted As published: 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.

  • 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.

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jan 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 15 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 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.

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

27 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 38, Morehall Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4EF

    26/1253/FH/CON Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of details pursuant to conditions 6 (bike storage), 7 (hard & soft landscaping) & 11 (bat boxes) of planning permission 26/0052/FH.

    Granted Conditions 12 docs

  • 38 CHART ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4EW

    26/0136/FH Submitted 27 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continued use as a 3-6 bedroom HMO.

    Granted Lawful development 12 docs

  • 336 CHERITON ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4DP

    25/1613/FH Submitted 26 Aug 2025 100 yards away

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    Granted Advertising 15 docs

  • 115 Chart Road, Folkestone, CT19 4EP

    23/0087/FH Submitted 23 Jan 2023 100 yards away

    Single storey side and rear extension including the removal of orangery and canopy structure.

    Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
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  • 20 CHART ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4EN

    24/1391/FH Submitted 5 Sep 2024 150 yards away

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    Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
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  • 231 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4AX

    21/1692/FH Submitted 9 Aug 2021 200 yards away

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    Granted Lawful development 7 docs

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    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1311/FH Granted

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    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1200/FH Granted

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    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1319/FH Granted

    Shipway House, 28 Marine Parade, Hythe, CT21 6AN

    Alterations to the existing front elevation, including replacement full-height glazed sliding doors and glazed balcony balustrades, together with associated structural support posts and external façade alterations.

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1267/FH Granted

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    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications