4 Benson Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AQ

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 23/0037/FH Refused

  4 Benson Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AQ

  Erection of a swo storey side and rear extension along with proposed porch to entrance re-submission of 22/1971/FH.

  Decided 3 Mar 2023 Householder

1. 5 Mar 2026

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 2 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 21 May 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.

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.

• 4 Benson Lane, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AQ

  23/0037/FH Submitted 11 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of a swo storey side and rear extension along with proposed porch to entrance re-submission of 22/1971/FH.

  Refused Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Napier Court, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AG

  21/1324/FH Submitted 22 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Hawkinge Vehicle Services Ltd, Units 3 & 9, Aerodrome Industrial Estate, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, CT18 7AG

  26/1565/FH Submitted 22 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  79% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continued use of premises as a vehicle repair workshop & MOT centre.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development 6 docs

• Horticultural Nursery, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AG

  21/0581/FH Submitted 16 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of a steel frame machinery store and partial demolishment of existing stores

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Former Officers Mess, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AG

  24/1351/FH/CON Submitted 27 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 16 (arboricultural method statement) of planning permission Y15/0030/SH

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• 36 The Meade, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7NJ

  26/0178/FH Submitted 9 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Construction of a timber outbuilding.

  Granted Householder 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/1430/FH Withdrawn

  The Shamrock, 44, East Cliff, Folkestone, CT19 6BX

  Change of use from 6 bedroom 6 person HMO (Use Class C4) to 7 bedroom 7 person HMO (Sui-Generis).

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

  20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EF

  Replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with mineral fibre cement slates and renewal of lead ridges, roof details and roofing to dormers and bay windows.

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

  Garages Adjoining 5, Albert Lane, Hythe, CT21 6DL

  5 no. two-storey residential dwellings, including associated private amenity space, parking and access arrangements, following demolition of existing 22 no. garage units.

  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

  Public Hardstanding, The Stade, Folkestone, CT19 6RB

  Installation of a single permanent public art flag sculpture.

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