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5 Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 6AU

26/0548/FHHouseholder planning permissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 5 June 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension and the creation of parking area to front of property.

Received
7 April 2026
Ward
Folkestone Harbour
  1. Received7 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.6 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Jun

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 5 Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone, CT19 6AU. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 3,080 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Folkestone Harbour. We hold 242 applications in total for the CT19 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
CT19 6AU
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Folkestone

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2026
Consultation expiry
6 May 2026
Consultation end
6 May 2026
Application expires
9 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
25

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    17 Jun

    Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (hard & soft landscaping) of planning permission 26/0548/FH

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/0971/FH/CON
  2. 2026
    7 Apr

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and the creation of parking area to front of property.

    This applicationApprovedFull26/0548/FH

Source: Folkestone and Hythe

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