Planning application
Westgate House, 12 Cliff Road, Folkestone, CT20 2JD
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of a brick wall, to include a new access & pedestrian gates to the front boundary.
As published by the council, reference 26/0498/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0498/FH
- Type
- Householder planning permission
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Sandgate & West Folkestone
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 2JD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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16 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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