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5 Valley Road, Sandgate, Folkestone CT20 3BT

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 26/1118/FH Householder planning permission

Works: Loft or dormer Roofing 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

Increase in ridge height to facilitate a loft conversion, incorporating 2 dormers to side roof slopes, roof overhang to the northeast elevation, and alterations to the openings.

As published by the council, reference 26/1118/FH

Application record

Reference
26/1118/FH
Type
Householder planning permission
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Decided
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Sandgate & West Folkestone
Parish
Sandgate
Postcode
CT20 3BT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 1 September 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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