Planning application
Bus Shelter, Opposite The Saga Building, Middelburg Square, Folkestone CT20 1BA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a double-sided digital display bus shelter advertisement (Retrospective).
As published by the council, reference 26/0288/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0288/FH
- Type
- Consent to display an advertisement
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 8 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 1BA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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8 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 8 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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