Planning application
47 St Michaels Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LP
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the erection of a single storey rear extension.
As published by the council, reference 26/0691/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0691/FH
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Lawful
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Folkestone Harbour
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 1LP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
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26 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 9 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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