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Telecommunications Mast, Hythe Cricket And Squash Club, Ladies Walk, Hythe

Granted Folkestone and Hythe 26/1277/FH/PA Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators

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

Proposal

Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the Installation of a replacement 20m monopole mast onto existing concrete base, to accommodate 9 no. antenna, ancillary radio equipment, 1 no. 0.3m transmission dish, along with ancillary development thereto.

As published by the council, reference 26/1277/FH/PA

Application record

Reference
26/1277/FH/PA
Type
Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
Status
Closed
Decision
Granted As published: Prior approval not required
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Decided
24 Sep 2026
Ward
Hythe
Parish
Hythe

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Prior approval not required

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Folkestone and Hythe granted permission on 24 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 telecoms applications

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Folkestone and Hythe

  • 26/0180/FH/PA Granted

    Communications Mast, Opposite Harvey Grammar School, Cheriton Road, Folkestone CT19 5JY

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of a 20m monopole supporting 6 no. antennas and 2 no. 0.3m dishes, 2 no. cabinets, associated ancillary equipment at works thereto.

    Received 9 Feb, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Telecoms
  • 23/0152/FH/PA Refused

    Land Corner of Biggins Wood Road/ Shaftesbury Avenue, Cheriton, Folkestone, CT19 4NL

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of 18m pole inc. antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary development.

    Received 1 Feb, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Telecoms
  • 23/0153/FH/PA Refused

    Hill Road, Outside Folkestone Baptist Church, Folkestone, CT19 6LY

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of 17m pole inc. antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary development.

    Received 1 Feb, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Telecoms
  • 23/0329/FH/PA Granted

    Risborough Lane, Junction Mackenzie Drive, Folkestone, CT20 3LL

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for a proposed 5G telecoms installation, H3G 15m street pole and additional equipment cabinets.

    Received 28 Feb, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Telecoms
  • 23/0178/FH/PA Granted

    Footpath Outside 20 Cherry Garden Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5LD

    Determination as to whether the prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, Part 16, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of a 15 metre high Phase 9 slim-line monopole, supporting 6no. antennas, 2no. equipment cabinets, 1no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto, including the installation of a GPS module.

    Received 6 Feb, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Telecoms