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23 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, CT20 3AH

23/1243/FHFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 20 October 2023

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of single storey building to form a two bedroom residential unit together with associated internal and external works to include alterations to fenestration.

Received
4 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sandgate & West Folkestone
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated31 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Oct
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 23 Sandgate High Street, Sandgate, CT20 3AH. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 3,080 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 4 weeks longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. The site is in the Sandgate High Street conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 59 applications across Sandgate & West Folkestone. We hold 382 applications in total for the CT20 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
CT20 3AH
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sandgate

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 August 2023
Consultation expiry
5 October 2023
Consultation end
5 October 2023
Target decision date
5 October 2023
Application expires
26 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kent Building Control Ltd 5 The Farmhouse Yew Tree Studios Stone Street Stanfor TN25 6D

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (5)

scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens and SSSIs.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    4 Aug

    Conversion of single storey building to form a two bedroom residential unit together with associated internal…

    This applicationApprovedFull23/1243/FH
  2. 2023
    4 Aug

    Listed building consent for the conversion of single storey building to form a two bedroom residential unit…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside23/1254/FH

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