How long do planning decisions take near Shuttlesfield?

The average planning decision time near Shuttlesfield is 91 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shuttlesfield?

The most common type of planning application near Shuttlesfield is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shuttlesfield?

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Shuttlesfield, Kent Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Shuttlesfield, Kent.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £305,520 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
Parliamentary constituency: Ashford
LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 002E

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Shuttlesfield.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Shuttlesfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Shuttlesfield.

- WHITE LODGE, ACRISE PARK ROAD, ACRISE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8JY
Part single storey and part two storey side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-12-30
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- White Lodge Acrise Park Road Acrise Folkestone Kent CT18 8JY
Erection of a single storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2019-06-11
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- Little Shuttlesfield Farm Shuttlesfield Lane Acrise Folkestone Kent CT18 8LB
Erection of single-storey building for use as holiday let unit following demolition of existing barn building, and provision of all weather surface to existing paddock.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2007-08-14
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- LITTLE SHUTTLESFIELD FARM, SHUTTLESFIELD LANE, ACRISE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8LB
Erection of a conservatory.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2002-04-02
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A brief summary of Shuttlesfield in Kent

Shuttlesfield is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Shuttlesfield show an average sale price of £305,520, 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 Shuttlesfield a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Shuttlesfield includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Great Shuttlesfield Down SSSI, Folkestone to Etchinghill Escarpment SSSI; 7 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 Shuttlesfield

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Shuttlesfield. The average decision time was 91 days.

The average decision period of 91 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Shuttlesfield were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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