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The Little Cottage, Homelands Farm, Lymbridge Green, Stowting Common, TN25 6BJ

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 26/1181/FH Lawful development: Existing use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Lawful development certificate (Existing) for the continued use as a self-contained dwelling.

As published by the council, reference 26/1181/FH

Application record

Reference
26/1181/FH
Type
Lawful development: Existing use
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Lawful
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Decided
18 Sep 2026
Ward
North Downs West
Parish
Stowting
Postcode
TN25 6BJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 18 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Lawful

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 18 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 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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