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Dymchurch Primary School, New Hall Close, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LE

26/0317/FHFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 8 May 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions2 conditions

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

Proposal

Installation of three air source heat pumps (ASHPs) with associated low-noise enclosure.

Received
3 March 2026
Ward
Romney Marsh
  1. Received3 Mar
  2. Validated23 Mar
  3. Consult.23 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Dymchurch Primary School, New Hall Close, Dymchurch, Romney Marsh, TN29 0LE. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 3,080 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 2 weeks longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. The site is in the Dymchurch, Church Area conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Romney Marsh. We hold 834 applications in total for the TN29 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
TN29 0LE
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dymchurch

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 March 2026
Consultation expiry
23 April 2026
Consultation end
23 April 2026
Application expires
18 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
21

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Dymchurch, Church Area

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.

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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