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Homebase, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5FJ

Awaiting decision Folkestone and Hythe 26/1017/FH Removal/variation of conditions

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Proposal

Variation of conditions 20 and 25 of planning permission Y04/1113/SH to enable subdivision of the unit to create two retail units and to amend the restriction on the range of goods that can be sold.

As published by the council, reference 26/1017/FH

Application record

Reference
26/1017/FH
Type
Removal/variation of conditions
Status
Under Consultation
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Broadmead
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT19 5FJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/1018/FH Awaiting decision

    Homebase, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5FJ

    Demolition of the garden centre, removal of two storey staff block, creation of new entrances, partial reconfiguration of car park layout, provision of plant area, installation of new trolley bays and other associated works.

    Submitted 23 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 August 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

24 documents on file for this application

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What 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 amendment applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Homebase, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5FJ

    26/1018/FH Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    78% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

    Demolition of the garden centre, removal of two storey staff block, creation of new entrances, partial reconfiguration of car park layout, provision of plant area, installation of new trolley bays and other associated works.

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 55 docs
  • Sainsburys, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5GA

    21/1241/FH Submitted 9 Jun 2021 300 yards away

    Cut back by approximately 1 metre and up to a height of 4 metres of all lateral branches encroaching over fence of a group of mixed species trees subject of Tree Preservation Order No 24 of 2001

    Granted Trees 8 docs
    Small domestic
  • SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    25/2294/FH/NMA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 300 yards away

    Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 25/1852/FH to amend condition 5 to allow for amended opening times.

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
  • McDonalds Restaurant Ltd, Park Farm Road, Folkestone, CT19 5GA

    21/0980/FH Submitted 4 May 2021 300 yards away

    Refurbishment of restaurant to include changes to elevations with the construction of a 9.2 sqm extension, a winter terraced area and an extended BOH corral, finished in brickwork to match existing. Alterations to the site layout to include the minor relocation of the side-by-side signage island within the drive thru lane to include amended kerb lines, changes to parking bays and associated works to the site. The construction of a new remote corral finished with Trespa cladding. The relocation of the 2 no. Customer Order Displays (COD) and the installation of a new digital drive thru signage suite.

    Granted Full applications Extension 18 docs
  • SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    25/1852/FH Submitted 6 Oct 2025 300 yards away

    Erection of a car sales pod (Sui Generis).

    Granted Full applications 16 docs
  • SAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5GA

    25/1871/FH Submitted 6 Oct 2025 300 yards away

    Advertisement consent for a car sales pod in conjunction with 25/1852/FH.

    Granted Advertising 16 docs

In Folkestone and Hythe

  • 26/1292/FH Granted

    East View, Dungeness Road, Dungeness, TN29 9NE

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 25/0765/FH to allow for additional solar panels, removal of shingle roof & replace some louvres on side widows in lieu of glass.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 26/1259/FH Granted

    Smeeds Farm Bungalow, Broad Street, Monks Horton, Ashford, TN25 6DU

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 25/1164/FH to allow for amendments to design, site layout & repositioning the car barn.

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • 25/2133/FH Granted

    Plot G, Pearl Court, Howey Road, Mountfield Industrial Estate, New Romney, TN28 8GS

    Variation of condition 17 (collection & depositing of vehicles) to allow for removal of time constraints of planning permission 25/1759/FH.

    Received 21 Nov, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 26/1581/FH/NMA Awaiting decision

    9 Alfred Road, Greatstone, New Romney, TN28 8SH

    Non material amendment to planning permission 25/1769/FH to allow for changes to window sizes.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • 26/1472/FH/NMA Granted

    46 Cherry Garden Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5LF

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission 26/0326/FH to allow repositing of two windows.

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Amendments