Flats 11, 12 & 12A The Metropole Court, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU

1. 11 Sep 2026

   Received by Folkestone and Hythe

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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.

This application is with Folkestone and Hythe for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Folkestone and Hythe decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• FLAT 303, THE METROPOLE, THE LEAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2LU

  25/1619/FH Submitted 27 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for the retention of french doors.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• The Metropole, Metropole Nursery, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU

  24/1576/FH Submitted 7 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for internal works to basement

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• FLAT 44, THE METROPOLE, THE LEAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2LU

  25/1751/FH Submitted 18 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for the replacement of single pane glazing with vacuum double glazing to all existing timber windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 18 docs

• The Metropole, Metropole Nursery, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LU

  24/1656/FH Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from Nursery (Use Class E (f)) to Health Clinic (Use Class E (e))

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• 6A METROPOLE COURT, THE LEAS, FOLKESTONE, CT20 2LT

  24/1448/FH Submitted 19 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to non-historic fabric and external new foul cast iron downpipe T-connection.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• Eton Suite, The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2LR

  26/1250/FH Submitted 4 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) & removal of condition 4 (flue details) of planning permission 25/1713/FH to allow for the removal of the flue.

  Awaiting decision Amendments 7 docs

• 26/1221/FH Granted

  Flat 3, East Cliff House, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 2JQ

  Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing rear dormer window frame to aluminium.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/0909/FH Granted

  Coxsole Farm, Bossingham Road, Stelling Minnis, Canterbury, CT4 6AQ

  Listed building consent for external works to include; the erection of a replacement porch, removal of chimney, replacement internal timber doors, replacement of rainwater goods with cast iron, installation of cast iron air bricks, removal of render to SW elevation and replacement with lime render, replacement of defective timbers to house, roof repairs to house to include insertion of insulation & roof vents. Internal works to include; removal of plaster, insertion of wall insulation, replacement ceilings. Erection of partition to utility and kitchen. Raising of ceilings in dormers to include insertion of insulation, removal of existing & erection of new wall to bathroom, new timber handrail and balustrade to stairs. Installation of PV panels to barn.

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1237/FH Granted

  East Cliff House, Radnor Cliff Crescent, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2JQ

  Listed building consent for the installation of a satellite dish (retrospective).

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1084/FH Granted

  The Old Bakery, The Square, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6TJ

  Listed Building Consent for the erection of internal walls to form shower room and alterations to existing staircase to include formation of new landing, all to second floor

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/1105/FH Refused

  Grove House, Prospect Road, Hythe, CT21 5NR

  Listed building consent for single-storey extension and removal of existing conservatory, shed, and associated courtyard landscaping.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings