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8 Millfield, Folkestone, CT20 1EU

26/0419/FHFull Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 22 May 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions4 conditions

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

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension, outbuilding, hip-to-gable roof extension, installation of skylights to front roof slope and creation of a balcony to existing bay window to front elevation.

Received
17 March 2026
Ward
Folkestone Central
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.21 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 8 Millfield, Folkestone, CT20 1EU. 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. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Folkestone Central. 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 1EU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Folkestone

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 March 2026
Consultation expiry
21 April 2026
Consultation end
21 April 2026
Application expires
25 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
35

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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