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First Floor Offices, Aspen House, West Terrace, Folkestone, CT20 1TH

Awaiting decision Folkestone and Hythe 26/1483/FH Full Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use & conversion of first floor office suite into 8no.self-contained apartments, including removing defective glazing & inserting matching walling, including new balconies, windows & doors, external cycle & bin storage & associated external alterations.

As published by the council, reference 26/1483/FH

Application record

Reference
26/1483/FH
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Under Consultation
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone
Postcode
CT20 1TH

Comment by 22 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Folkestone and Hythe through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by Folkestone and Hythe

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 November 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.

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Folkestone and Hythe for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Folkestone and Hythe decided full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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