Planning application
Hoad Meadow, Hoad Road, Swingfield, Folkestone, CT15 7HS
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Retrospective application for the seasonal use of land as a tent‑only campsite comprising 20 overnight camping pitches, together with the stationing of a temporary, non‑fixed toilet and shower unit for the duration of the operational season only (1 May – 30 September).
As published by the council, reference 26/0742/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0742/FH
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Decline to Determine 70C
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 21 Jul 2026
- Ward
- North Downs East
- Parish
- Swingfield
- Postcode
- CT15 7HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Decline to Determine 70C
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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