Planning application
84 Somerset Road, Folkestone, CT19 4NW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the creation of a dropped kerb & vehicular access onto an unclassified road, together with associated hard standing.
As published by the council, reference 26/1026/FH
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1026/FH
- Type
- Lawful development: Proposed use
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Lawful
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Cheriton
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT19 4NW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Lawful
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 12 August 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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