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1 Malthouse Hill, Hythe, CT21 5BW

26/1423/FHFull Planning PermissionPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use from a guest house (Class C1) to a dwelling house (Class C3).

Received
26 August 2026
Ward
Hythe
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received26 Aug
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.9 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided
7 weeks typical decision time in Shepway81% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 1 Malthouse Hill, Hythe, CT21 5BW. Shepway has handled 764 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. It was submitted on 26 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Hythe conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Hythe. We hold 1,116 applications in total for the CT21 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/1423/FH
Address
1 Malthouse Hill, Hythe, CT21 5BW
Postcode
CT21 5BW
Local Authority
Shepway
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Under Consultation
Ward
Hythe
Parish
Hythe

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
26 August 2026
Consultation Expiry
9 October 2026
Date Validated
17 September 2026
Date Submitted
26 August 2026
Consultation End
9 October 2026
Application Expires
12 November 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Ross McCardle
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
11
Coordinates
51.071594, 1.080911
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: Hythe
  • 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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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