Morehall, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Morehall, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Morehall.
Town Insights
Property Prices
Area Information
- Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
- Parliamentary constituency: Folkestone and Hythe
- LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 015A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Morehall.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Morehall.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Morehall based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
26 planning applications found near Morehall.
- - 31 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4EY
Non Material Amendment for planning permission 24/1937/FH to allow for amendments to the curve of the flue.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - ENBROOK, RISBOROUGH LANE, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3JS
Works to trees subject to TPO No. 04 of 2002, comprising of T1 Bay, T2 & T3 Holly removal of basal/epicormic lateral shoots at ground level. T4 Sycamore reduce by 3 metres vertically and 1 metre later
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - 173 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 3PD
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for hip to gable extension, rear dormer & 2 velux windows to front elevation.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 56 Coolinge Lane, Folkestone, CT20 3QE
Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for a single storey rear extension.
Status: Rejected | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - 38 CHART ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4EW
Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continued use as a 3-6 bedroom HMO.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 29 ASHLEY AVENUE, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4PS
Notification under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for a single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - 38 Morehall Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 4EF
Change of Use of Church Hall to Dwelling (Use Class C3) including removal of part of roof to provide a garden.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - 9 AUDLEY ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3QA
Retrospective application for the enlargement of existing single storey rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 7 FREMANTLE ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3PY
Extension of existing garage to create two bedrooms
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-10-23
View full details - - ENBROOK MANOR HOUSE, RISBOROUGH LANE, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3JS
Works to trees subject of TPO No 04 of 2002 comprising of, felling of T1 Apple, T2 Cypress, T3 Conifer. T4 group of Sycamores prune back to previous points. T5 Laurel remove 2 large stems off main tru
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-10-07
View full details - - Land Adjoining, 72 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4HF
Approval of details pursuant to condition 13 (electric vehicle charging points) of planning permission 21/1651/FH
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - 63 MOREHALL AVENUE, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4EF
Single storey side return extension & first floor rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - 32 ST WINIFRED ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4BW
Lawful development certificate (proposed) for alterations to the roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - 56 SURRENDEN ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4EB
Erection of dormer window to front roof slope.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - - 15 MARLER ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4DA
Lawful development certificate (proposed) for a loft conversion and the installation of a rear dormer window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-05-26
View full details - - 117 ENBROOK VALLEY, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3NE
Installation of ventilator and extractor flue.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - Land adjoining 72, Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4HF
Approval of details pursuant to condition 13 (electric vehicle charging point) of planning permission 21/1651/FH.
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - 8 OXENDEN ROAD, FOLKESTONE, CT20 3NF
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (detailed slope stability report) part (a) only, of planning application 24/0985/FH.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-05-05
View full details - - 32a MOREHALL AVENUE, FOLKESTONE, CT19 4EQ
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for new rear extension with infill section
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-02-25
View full details - - Land Adjoining 72 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4HF
Approval of details pursuant to condition 16 (Construction Management Plan) of planning permission 21/1651/FH
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-01-29
View full details
Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.
A brief summary of Morehall in Kent
Morehall is a settlement located in Kent, England.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Morehall a particularly low-crime area.
Morehall has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Sandgate High Street, Sandgate The Esplanade, Folkestone. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Morehall includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Folkestone to Etchinghill Escarpment SSSI; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Folkestone to Etchinghill Escarpment. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Morehall planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Morehall
In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Morehall. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Morehall.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Morehall were full planning applications (22), discharge of conditions (11), outline applications (10). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 60 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 23 applications
- Refused: 5 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 32 applications
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Coolinge planning applications
- Sandgate planning applications
- Cheriton planning applications
- Folkestone planning applications
- Shorncliffe Camp planning applications
- Elvington planning applications
- Gibraltar planning applications
- Peene planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.