Planning application
4 SUTHERLAND CLOSE, HYTHE, CT21 6JT
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for conversion of garage to living accommodation, including removal of garage door to be infilled with a window and brickwork.
As published by the council, reference 26/0058/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0058/FH
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Not Lawful
- Received
- 13 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 20 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Hythe Rural
- Parish
- Hythe
- Postcode
- CT21 6JT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jan 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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16 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Not Lawful
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Folkestone and Hythe refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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