Planning application
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Relates to 25/2055/FH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 25/2055/FH.
As published by the council, reference 26/0789/FH/CON
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0789/FH/CON
- Type
- Approval of details reserved by a condition
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT20 2EW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register
This site has had 10 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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26/1205/FH Awaiting decision
Rhodesia House, 2, Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Listed Building Consent for the internal and external refurbishment of the building, including changes to the internal layout including the removal of existing and erection of new partition walls at ground floor level; removal of existing floor structures to parts of the first, second and third floors and replacement with raised floor structures; removal of existing plaster from external walls and replacement throughout all floors; removal and replacement of existing coving, ceiling roses and skirtings at first and second floor level; replacement of existing windows with double-glazed units; new replacement roof including the installation of an Automatic Opening Vent (AOV) to the north elevation, and repair of existing dormers.
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26/1189/FH/CON Awaiting decision
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (water usage), 5 (refuse storage), 6 (bike storage), 7 (hard & soft landscaping), 10 (biodiversity) & 11 (broadband) of planning permission 25/2055/FH.
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26/1190/FH Awaiting decision
Rhodesia House, 2, Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Change of use and refurbishment from hotel (Class C1) to 5 self contained flats (Class C3) following fire damage.
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26/0784/FH/CON Awaiting decision
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (joinery, cross sections, elevations, schedule of works, rainwater goods, vents, external repairs, paint colours etc) of Listed Building Consent 25/2058/FH.
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26/0747/FH Refused
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/2055/FH to allow for the addition of 5 no. conservation roof lights & removal of balustrading to flat 5.
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26/0732/FH Refused
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of Listed Building Consent 25/2058/FH to allow for the addition of 5 no. conservation roof lights & removal of balustrading to flat 5.
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26/0708/FH/NMA Awaiting decision
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/2055/FH to allow for the addition of 4no. conservation roof lights.
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25/2058/FH Granted
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Listed Building Consent for the internal and external refurbishment of the building, including changes to the internal layout, replacement windows, new replacement roof, and repair of existing dormers.
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25/2055/FH Granted
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Change of use and refurbishment from hotel (Class C1) to 5 self contained flats (Class C3) following fire damage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Folkestone and Hythe took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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25/2055/FH Granted
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Change of use and refurbishment from hotel (Class C1) to 5 self contained flats (Class C3) following fire damage.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Folkestone and Hythe for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Folkestone and Hythe decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 44 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Refused Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 12 docs -
Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission 25/2055/FH to allow for the addition of 5 no. conservation roof lights & removal of balustrading to flat 5.
Refused Amendments Loft or dormer 17 docs -
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Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of Listed Building Consent 25/2058/FH to allow for the addition of 5 no. conservation roof lights & removal of balustrading to flat 5.
Refused Amendments Loft or dormer 11 docs -
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Rhodesia House, 2 Clifton Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2EW
84% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 25/2055/FH to allow for the addition of 4no. conservation roof lights.
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