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Spindlewood, Hillcrest Road, Hythe, CT21 5EX

26/0044/FHHouseholder planning permissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 5 March 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single storey rear extension, pitched dormer to front elevation, alterations to ground floor side windows, and alterations to driveway entrance with new gates.

Received
12 January 2026
Ward
Hythe
  1. Received12 Jan
  2. Validated27 Jan
  3. Consult.18 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Spindlewood, Hillcrest Road, Hythe, CT21 5EX. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 3,080 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 127 applications across Hythe. We hold 1,106 applications in total for the CT21 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
CT21 5EX
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hythe

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 January 2026
Consultation expiry
18 February 2026
Consultation end
18 February 2026
Application expires
24 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    18 Mar

    Two storey side and rear extension and a canopy to front.

    ApprovedHouseholder26/0433/FH

Source: Folkestone and Hythe

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