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Channel Tunnel Terminal, Ashford Road, Newington, CT18 8XX

20/1455/FHChannel Tunnel Act 1987Approved

Approved on 19 November 2020

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Re-submission under Channel Tunnel Act 1987 of application Y19/1426/FH for an amendment drawing (DEP 0121) slight increase in overall height for - approval of access widening and 3 additional freight tracks. The installation of a canopy over the UK freight pitstop control zone. The relocation of a staff car park to the rear of the check in control building.

Received
25 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Downs East
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target5 Nov
  5. Decided19 Nov

Decided in 55 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Channel Tunnel Terminal, Ashford Road, Newington, CT18 8XX. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 6,331 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 140 applications across North Downs East. We hold 1,627 applications in total for the CT18 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CT18 8XX
Application type
Channel Tunnel Act 1987
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newington Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2020
Consultation expiry
5 November 2020
Consultation end
5 November 2020
Target decision date
5 November 2020
Application expires
20 November 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

No recorded designations at this site.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (7)

conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens and SSSIs.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    25 Sep

    Re-submission under Channel Tunnel Act 1987 of application Y19/1426/FH

    This applicationApprovedApplication20/1455/FH
  2. 2019
    11 Dec

    Submission under Channel Tunnel Act 1987 for approval of access widening and 3 additional freight tracks. The…

    WithdrawnChannel Tunnel Act 1987Part ofY19/1426/FH

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