The Sycamores, High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SY
Approved on 26 April 2023
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of existing garden terrace and steps and erection of two storey extension to include decking to the rear garden.
- Received
- 2 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Folkestone Harbour;North Downs East
- ReceivedReceived2 Mar
- ValidatedValidated2 Mar
- Consult.Consultation20 Apr
- TargetTarget Date20 Apr
- DecidedDecided26 Apr
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at The Sycamores, High Street, Elham, Canterbury, CT4 6SY. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 3,080 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 days longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. The site is in the Elham conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 1,908 applications in total for the CT4 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
- CT4 6SY
- Application type
- Householder planning permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Elham;Folkestone
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 March 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 20 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 20 April 2023
- Target decision date
- 20 April 2023
- Application expires
- 27 April 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Office 1a, The Old Dairy, Highland Court Farm, Bridge, CT4 5HW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 24
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Elham
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 (6)
listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens and SSSIs.
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Planning history at this site
6 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20232 Feb
Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1 Fir crown reduction by 4 metres and T2 mixed hedge to…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in a conservation area23/0163/FH/TCA - 20229 Sep
Works to trees in a Conservation area comprising of T1 removal of mixed hedge, T2 Fir canopy reduction by…
WithdrawnWorks to Trees covered by a TPO22/1586/FH - 20229 Sep
Re-pollard to previous points of Sycamore (T3) subject to Tree Preservation Order no16 of 1994
ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO22/1587/FH - 202229 Mar
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 4 (eaves, verges & bargeboards) of planning permission 21/2038/FH
WithdrawnDischarge of conditions22/0534/FH/CON - 20215 Oct
Section 73 application for the variation of conditions 2 (submitted plans) and 3 (Joinery details) for…
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)21/2038/FH - 202117 May
Demolition of existing garden room and erection of part single storey and part two storey extension and to…
ApprovedHouseholder21/1075/FH
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