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Swallows, Station Approach, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8LU

23/0245/FHFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 9 February 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage and erection of 3 bed dwelling

Received
16 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
New Romney
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated19 Jun
  3. Consult.13 Jul
  4. Target13 Jul
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 235 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Swallows, Station Approach, Littlestone, New Romney, TN28 8LU. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 3,080 applications of this type. This one was decided in 358 days, 44 weeks longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across New Romney. We hold 1,202 applications in total for the TN28 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Folkestone and Hythe District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TN28 8LU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
New Romney

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 June 2023
Consultation expiry
13 July 2023
Consultation end
13 July 2023
Target decision date
13 July 2023
Application expires
14 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
383 Canterbury Road Ashford TN25 8DU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
16

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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    2 Oct

    Proposed two bedroom bungalow.

    PendingFull Planning Permission26/1632/FH

Source: Folkestone and Hythe

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