Planning application
173 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 3PD
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for hip to gable extension, rear dormer & 2 velux windows to front elevation.
As published by the council, reference 26/0274/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0274/FH
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Granted As published: Lawful
- Received
- 24 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 24 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 10 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Cheriton
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 3PD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Feb 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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10 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
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26 Jul 2026
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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 grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 10 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 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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