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Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ

26/1686/FH/DDWorks to trees in a conservation area - dead or dangerousWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 19 October 2026

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

Proposal

T1 Pine fell to ground level.

Received
12 October 2026
Ward
Hythe Rural
  1. Received12 Oct
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Oct

Decided in 7 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Lympne Castle, The Street, Lympne, Hythe, CT21 4LQ. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 2 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 7 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Lympne conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Hythe Rural. We hold 1,106 applications in total for the CT21 postcode area.

88% of all 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 4LQ
Application type
Works to trees in a conservation area - dead or dangerous
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lympne

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Tom Bevan

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: Lympne

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.

Planning history at this site

18 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    30 Oct

    Change of use of field to car parking (retrospective).

    PendingFull Planning Permission26/1447/FH
  2. 2026
    21 Oct

    Listed Building Consent for the erection of a 1.8m ragstone wall.

    PendingListed building consent26/1733/FH
  3. 2026
    23 Apr

    Change of use of land as event and staff car parking.

    RefusedFull Planning Permission26/0640/FH
  4. 2026
    14 Apr

    Works to trees subject to TPO No. 02 of 1959, T2 Beech fell and grind out stump. T3 Beech remove 175mm…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees covered by a TPO26/0594/FH
  5. 2026
    2 Apr

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 & T2 Ash root prune.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a conservation area26/0542/FH/TCA
  6. 2026
    2 Apr

    Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T8- T11 Ash fell to ground level and stump removal.

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in a conservation area26/0540/FH/TCA

Source: Folkestone and Hythe

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