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Cemetery Lodge, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AG

23/1105/FHLawful development: Proposed useApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 1 September 2023

Council decision: LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for Solar panel array

Received
11 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
North Downs East
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated4 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Aug
  5. Decided1 Sep

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Cemetery Lodge, Aerodrome Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7AG. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 423 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 3 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.

77% of outline 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
CT18 7AG
Application type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hawkinge

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 August 2023
Target decision date
4 August 2023
Application expires
29 September 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6

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.

Source: Folkestone and Hythe

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