Land North Of Homestead, Woodland Road, Lyminge
Refused on 13 November 2026
Proposal
Change of use of land to a residential gypsy and traveller site including the stationing of 1 no. mobile home and 1 no. touring caravan, together with associated parking, day room/utility block and new access track.
- Received
- 8 September 2026
- Ward
- North Downs West
- ReceivedReceived8 Sep
- ValidatedValidated18 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided13 Nov
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at Land North Of Homestead, Woodland Road, Lyminge. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 61 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 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 104 applications across North Downs West.
95% of full planning permission 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
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Lyminge
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 September 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 23 October 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Helena Payne
Site constraints
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.
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© 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.
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Source: Folkestone and Hythe
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