Old Manor Cottage, Lympne Hill, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4NX

1. 5 Aug 2026

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 17 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 October 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.

This application is with Folkestone and Hythe for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Folkestone and Hythe decided householder applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• TANGA, LYMPNE HILL, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4NX

  25/1558/FH/CON Submitted 18 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Approval of details pursuant to Condition 4 (slope stability report) of planning permission 25/0385/FH

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Tanga, Lympne Hill, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4NX

  23/0494/FH Submitted 28 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Remodelling and extension of the main house to ground and first floor, with proposal outbuilding linked by ground and first floor terraces.

  Refused Householder Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• TANGA, LYMPNE HILL, LYMPNE, HYTHE, CT21 4NX

  25/1899/FH/NMA Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Non Material Amendment to planning permission to planning permission 25/0385/FH to allow for a reduction to the proposal, omitting the basement level and reducing the western side elevation of the house and the omission of the garden room and swimming pool replaced with plunge pool

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Tanga, Lympne Hill, Lympne, CT21 4NX

  26/1117/FH/CON Submitted 10 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 25/0385/FH.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Wayfield House, St Marys Road, West Hythe, CT21 4NU

  23/0034/FH Submitted 11 Jan 2023 0.3 miles away

  Replacement of an existing outbuilding and the alteration of another known as the 'cowshed'

  Granted Householder 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Longacre Nurseries, St Marys Road, West Hythe, Hythe, CT21 4NU

  26/0279/FH/PIP Submitted 24 Feb 2026 0.3 miles away

  Planning Permission in Principle for the development of 4-6 dwellings.

  Withdrawn Outline 17 docs
  Several homes

• 26/1306/FH Refused

  33 Station Road, New Romney, TN28 8LQ

  Two-storey rear extension including Juliette balcony and replacement front porch, following demolition of existing rear & side extension.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/1278/FH Granted

  262 The Parade, Greatstone, New Romney TN28 8UL

  Loft conversion with roof alterations & conversion of garage to habitable room.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/1395/FH Granted

  19 Bathurst Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NT

  Single-storey side and rear extension.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Householder
• 26/1242/FH Refused

  Candlespur, Reece Lane, Acrise, CT18 8LW

  1.5 storey side extension, rear dormer extension, front dormer extension and porch.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/1266/FH Granted

  Heathwood Lodge, Wheelbarrow Town, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AH

  Single storey rear extension & remodelling of the property including rooflights, replacement windows, doors & roof covering.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder