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Channel Tunnel Terminal Ashford Road Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8XX

Y13/1170/SHChannel Tunnel Act 1987Approved

Approved on 15 September 2014

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Request for Approval for Freight Access Improvement Scheme, Channel Tunnel U.K Terminal - Submission No. 13/01 - Channel Tunnel Act 1987: Slip road extension and improvement, construction of operational control building, improvement of rejected vehicle exit and associated street furniture.

Submitted
11 November 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received11 Nov
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Dec
  5. Decided15 Sep

Decided in 308 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Channel Tunnel Terminal Ashford Road Newington Folkestone Kent CT18 8XX. Folkestone and Hythe has handled 6,332 applications of this type. This one was decided in 308 days, 37 weeks longer than Folkestone and Hythe's typical decision time. There have been 15 other applications at this address. We hold 1,627 applications in total for the CT18 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CT18 8XX
Application type
Channel Tunnel Act 1987
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newington

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 November 2013
Target decision date
15 December 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
34 days

Additional information

Documents
7

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2013
    11 Nov

    Request for Approval for Freight Access Improvement Scheme, Channel Tunnel U.K Terminal - Submission No…

    This applicationApprovedApplicationY13/1170/SH
  2. 2013
    7 Nov

    Wrapping of Traffic Control Tower (Channel Tunnel Act 1987 application).

    PendingChannel Tunnel Act 1987Filed alongsideY13/1267/SH

Planning history at this site

14 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2019
    11 Dec

    Submission under Channel Tunnel Act 1987 for approval of access widening and 3 additional freight tracks. The…

    WithdrawnChannel Tunnel Act 1987Y19/1426/FH
  2. 2018
    10 May

    Application for the discharge of condition 7 (lighting scheme) of planning permission Y14/1026/SH

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditionsY18/0622/FH
  3. 2018
    23 Feb

    Request for Approval for the construction of an SVC (static VAP Compensator) balancer facility.

    ApprovedChannel Tunnel Act 1987Y18/0290/SH
  4. 2017
    24 Oct

    Application for discharge of condition 11 (living wall system) of planning application Y14/1026/SH

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsY17/1358/SH
  5. 2016
    9 Dec

    Non material change to application Y14/1026/SH

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentY16/0114/NMC
  6. 2016
    3 Jun

    Request for Approval for the replacement of existing EVR building and adjacent car parking area with…

    ApprovedChannel Tunnel Act 1987Y16/0656/SH

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