Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

This site has had 8 applications since 2024: 7 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/0594/FH Granted

  Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  Works to trees subject to TPO No. 02 of 1959, T2 Beech fell and grind out stump. T3 Beech remove 175mm diameter deadwood over road, north side of trunk at 9 metres. T5 Horse Chestnut fell and grind out stump. T16 Ash fell and grind out stump. G29 Scots Pine, Sever Ivy in two places c.30cm apart and allow to dieback. Crown lift to 5.5 metres over road. W26 Sycamore & Scots Pine, sever ivy stems c.30cm apart and allow ivy to dieback. Remove deadwood over road. Crown lift to 5.5 metres over road.

  Decided 12 May 2026 Trees
• 26/0542/FH/TCA Granted

  LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 & T2 Ash root prune.

  Decided 27 May 2026 Trees
• 26/0540/FH/TCA Granted

  LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T8- T11 Ash fell to ground level and stump removal.

  Decided 1 May 2026 Trees
• 26/0346/FH/TCA Granted

  LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 & T2 Ash root prune.

  Decided 1 Apr 2026 Trees
• 25/1990/FH Granted

  LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  Listed Building consent for alterations to internal doors to ensure fire safety

  Decided 5 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/1533/FH/TCA Granted

  LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  Works to trees in a Conservation Area comprising of T1 Sycamore to cut back overhang to give 2.5m clearance from roof. T2 Ash raise overhang by height of 6m.

  Decided 26 Sep 2025 Trees
• 24/1677/FH/TCA Granted

  LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of 2 x Holme Oak reduce by 5 metres in height and 4 metres laterally.

  Decided 20 Dec 2024 Trees

1. 23 Apr 2026

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 22 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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• THE SANCTUARY, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  24/1234/FH/TCA Submitted 6 Aug 2024 0m away

  Works to trees situated in a Conservation area: T1 Holm Oak - lateral reduction of limbs by 1.5m back to the previous pruning points and to a maximum of the boundary line, T2 Holm Oak - lateral reduction of limbs overhanging boundary by 2m to a maximum of the previous pruning points and not extending past the boundary line.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• LYMPNE CASTLE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  25/1990/FH Submitted 28 Oct 2025 0m away

  Listed Building consent for alterations to internal doors to ensure fire safety

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• SCHOOL HOUSE, THE STREET, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4LQ

  25/2301/FH Submitted 22 Dec 2025 0m away

  Erection of storage building/domestic workshop.

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

  23/0460/FH/TCA Submitted 22 Mar 2023 0m away

  To reduce x 4 Ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior) situated within a conservation area by 12-14 metres.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Castle Stables, The Street, Lympne, CT21 4LQ

  25/1561/FH Submitted 18 Aug 2025 0m away

  Temporary use of Castle barn and stables for community events for no more than 28 days per calendar year

  Granted Full applications 19 docs

• Castle Barn, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

  25/1974/FH Submitted 23 Oct 2025 0m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jan

  Demolition of barn and erection of replacement building to provide wedding venue with associated parking and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 96 docs

• 26/1145/FH Granted

  Highfields Farmhouse, Stowting Hill, Stowting Common, Ashford, TN25 6BG

  Replacement dwelling and erection of detached carport with annexe following demolition of outbuildings.

  15 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/0990/FH Granted

  Flat 2, 35 Augusta Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2RT

  Reconfigured external access steps (retrospective).

  19 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/0988/FH Refused

  15 Risborough Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4JH

  Change of use of ground floor retail unit from class E(a) to 1 bed flat (class C3), including rear extension and alterations to front, side and rear elevations.

  19 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/1041/FH Granted

  40 Valestone Close, Hythe, CT21 5SW

  Erection of an outbuilding to be used for dog grooming business.

  29 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 26/0903/FH Refused

  N I C Instruments Ltd, Gladstone Road, Folkestone, CT19 5NF

  Demolition of existing building and erection of 8 no. dwelling-houses with associated landscaping and parking.

  8 Jun 2026 Full applications