Planning application
Sibton Park, Longage Hill, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for the conversion of reception area to form an accessible WC & a storage cupboard. Conversion of library to a one bedroom studio holiday let. Installation of an internal ramp between the lobby and the function room.
As published by the council, reference 26/0550/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0550/FH
- Type
- Listed Building Consent (Alt/Ext)
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- North Downs West
- Parish
- Lyminge
- Postcode
- CT18 8HB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0621/FH Granted
Sibton Park, Longage Hill, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HB
Increase in window opening to facilitate the conversion of library to a one-bedroom studio holiday let
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24/1381/FH Granted
SIBTON PARK, LONGAGE HILL, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HB
Listed building consent for the construction of reception building, conversion of reception to form a WC and storage cupboard, enlargement of existing 1 bedroom apartment and conversion of library and installation of ramp between lobby and function room
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24/1379/FH Granted
SIBTON PARK, LONGAGE HILL, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HB
Construction of reception building, conversion of reception to form a WC and storage cupboard, enlargement of existing 1 bedroom apartment and conversion of library and installation of ramp between lobby and function room
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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20 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jun 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
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 15 June 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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