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20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EF

26/1311/FHFull Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with mineral fibre cement slates and renewal of lead ridges, roof details and roofing to dormers and bay windows.

Received
12 August 2026
Decided
2 October 2026 · Approve with Conditions
Ward
Folkestone Central
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated20 Aug
  3. Consult.24 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Shepway81% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for window replacement at 20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EF. Shepway has handled 764 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Shepway's median. The site is in the Folkestone conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Folkestone Central. We hold 380 applications in total for the CT20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/1311/FH
Address
20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EF
Postcode
CT20 2EF
Local Authority
Shepway
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Closed
Ward
Folkestone Central
Parish
Folkestone

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
12 August 2026
Consultation Expiry
24 September 2026
Date Decided
2 October 2026
Date Validated
20 August 2026
Date Submitted
12 August 2026
Consultation End
24 September 2026
Application Expires
15 October 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approve with Conditions
Case Officer
Lizzy Nash
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
12
Coordinates
51.076220, 1.169512
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Shepway

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Folkestone
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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