Old Romney, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Old Romney, Kent.

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About Old Romney

Old Romney is a charming village and civil parish located in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. Known for its picturesque landscape and rich history, the area presents a unique setting for potential planning applications, catering to both residential and commercial developments.

Population: 227 (2021)

District: Folkestone and Hythe

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £329,660 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
• Parliamentary constituency: Folkestone and Hythe
• LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 011A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Old Romney.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Old Romney.

• 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 Old Romney based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Old Romney.

1. - Walland Cottage, Lydd Road, Old Romney, Romney Marsh, TN29 9SG
   Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the erection of rear flat roof dormer.
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-04-07
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2. - Walland Cottage, Lydd Road, Old Romney, Romney Marsh, TN29 9SG
   Non material amendment to planning permission 23/0859/FH to allow for removal of the existing subservient dual pitched roof and include crittle style windows to rear and an increase to rear ground flo
   Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-02-23
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3. - The Manor House, Five Vents Lane, Old Romney, Romney Marsh, TN29 0HP
   To pollard 3 Willow trees by approximately 8 meters and situated in a Conservation area.
   Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-01-10
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A brief summary of Old Romney in Kent

Old Romney is a charming village and civil parish located in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. Known for its picturesque landscape and rich history, the area presents a unique setting for potential planning applications, catering to both residential and commercial developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 227 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Folkestone and Hythe district.

Property prices in Old Romney show an average sale price of £329,660, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Old Romney a particularly low-crime area.

Old Romney has one conservation area within its boundaries: Old Romney. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Romney 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 Old Romney

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Old Romney.

The most common application types near Old Romney were outline applications (1).

Nearby Towns

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• Ivychurch planning applications
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• St Mary in the Marsh planning applications
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• 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.