Peene, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Peene, Kent.
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About Peene
Newington is a village and civil parish in Kent, situated just 1 mile northwest of Folkestone. It encompasses the hamlets of Arpinge and Beachborough, and is governed by the Newington Parish Council, which comprises five councillors. The area is conveniently located north of the M20 motorway and the A20 road, with the Channel Tunnel complex in close proximity, making it a relevant location for planning applications.
District: Newington
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Area Information
- Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
- Parliamentary constituency: Ashford
- LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 008D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Peene.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Peene.
- 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 Peene based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Peene.
- - West Lodge, Newington Road, Peene, Folkestone, CT18 8BA
Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (materials) & 4 (windows) of planning permission 25/0163/FH.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 1 MARCHANT MEWS, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8FD
Works to trees in a conservation are comprising of T1 Horse chestnut reduce overhanging branches by approx. 3 metres. T2 Bay fell to ground level.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - RIVENDELL, SCHOOL LANE, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AY
Works to trees subject of TPO No 08 of 2009 comprising of 4 X Beech remove epicormic growth by 0.5 to 2 metres, prune back Yew by 0.5-1metre. Reduce height of Conifer by approximately 8 metres removin
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - CHANNEL TUNNEL TERMINAL, ASHFORD ROAD, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8XX
Request for Approval under the terms of The Channel Tunnel Act 1987 relating to this project regarding check in canopy replacement project.
Status: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-09-24
View full details - - BEARGARDEN COTTAGES, NEWINGTON ROAD, PEENE, CT18 8FJ
Non Material Amendment to planning permission 24/0407/FH to allow for brickwork to match with lower brickwork with three courses of stepped corbeling in place of oak detailing.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - CHANNEL TUNNEL TERMINAL, ASHFORD ROAD, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8XX
Request for Approval under the terms of The Channel Tunnel Act 1987 relating to this project for the replacement of the existing scanner buildings with two new scanner buildings & associated office. C
Status: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-03-07
View full details - - WEST LODGE, NEWINGTON ROAD, PEENE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8BA
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH MINOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-01-29
View full details - - RIVENDELL, SCHOOL LANE, NEWINGTON, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8AY
Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 08 of 2009: T16 Yew -raise canopy to 4m, T23 Fir - fell to ground level, T28 Elder - coppice to 1m, T29 Sycamore - raise canopy to 2m, T31 Fir- remove leaning ste
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-06-26
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A brief summary of Peene in Kent
Newington is a village and civil parish in Kent, situated just 1 mile northwest of Folkestone. It encompasses the hamlets of Arpinge and Beachborough, and is governed by the Newington Parish Council, which comprises five councillors. The area is conveniently located north of the M20 motorway and the A20 road, with the Channel Tunnel complex in close proximity, making it a relevant location for planning applications. It sits within the Newington district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Peene a particularly low-crime area.
Peene has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Newington, Frogholt. 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 Peene includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Seabrook Stream SSSI, Folkestone to Etchinghill Escarpment SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 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.
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Planning Activity in Peene
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Peene. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 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 Peene.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Peene were tree works (3), full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
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- Frogholt planning applications
- Newington planning applications
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- Horn Street planning applications
- Shorncliffe Camp planning applications
- Paddlesworth planning applications
- Arpinge planning applications
- Seabrook planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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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.