Yewtree Cross, Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Yewtree Cross, Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in Yewtree Cross are administered by Folkestone And Hythe District Council. View the full Folkestone And Hythe District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £303,193 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Folkestone and Hythe
- Parliamentary constituency: Ashford
- LSOA: Folkestone and Hythe 002B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Yewtree Cross.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Yewtree Cross.
- 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 Yewtree Cross based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
193 planning applications found near Yewtree Cross.
- - Burga House, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, CT18 8HX
Replacement garage including incidental workshop & storage area.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - LYMINGE METHODIST CHURCH, CHURCH ROAD, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8JA
Works to trees the subject of TPO No. 06 of 2002 Beach crown reduction of approx 3 to 4 metres in height & 2 to 3 metres laterally.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-06-16
View full details - - Station Road Car Park, The Sidings, Lyminge, CT18 8HS
Mobile Catering Van
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-03-20
View full details - - 76 PALM TREE WAY, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8JN
Side and rear single storey extension along with proposed porch and relocation of entrance.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2025-03-17
View full details - - CLEVEDON, CANTERBURY ROAD, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HU
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for a loft conversion with roof lights.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-12-23
View full details - - RANMORE, CANTERBURY ROAD, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HD
Proposed side extension (with dormer) and increase in height of roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-05-31
View full details - - 11-13 STATION ROAD, LYMINGE, FOLKESTONE, CT18 8HS
Erection of a single storey rear extension together with the installation of 3no. condenser unit
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-04-17
View full details - - Telephone Exchange, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, CT18 8HX
Retrospective application for the expansion of the storage area and erection of perimeter security fencing
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2024-03-28
View full details - - Highlands, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JW
Removal of the existing external steps and creation of new steps to include gates and wall. Driveway together with 2 No. new parking spaces and car turntable.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2023-11-14
View full details - - Woodbrook, North Lyminge Lane, Lyminge, CT18 8EF
First floor extension (including balcony) and ground floor alterations plus new window to the front elevation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2023-09-18
View full details - - 4 Kimberley Terrace, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JB
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for removal of load bearing wall, replacment beam, structural work to chimney and velux loft conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2023-04-19
View full details - - 11 - 13 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
Erection of a single storey rear extension to ground floor commercial unit (Class A1)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2023-03-21
View full details - - Pendower, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HD
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (archaeological watching brief) for planning permission 22/0135/FH (Retrospective application for the erection of a single-storey timber clad WC buildings a
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Shepway | Date: 2023-03-21
View full details - - 35 Palm Tree Way, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JN
Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the extension to an existing dropped kerb onto an unclassified road including extension to driveway
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Shepway | Date: 2023-02-17
View full details - - The Pines, Canterbury Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HD
Extension and alterations to garage building to form residential annex
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2023-01-05
View full details - - Robus House, Silverlands Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JE
Demolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey side extension including installation of window on North-east Elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2022-11-25
View full details - - 11 - 13 Station Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8HS
Single storey rear extension to ground floor commercial unit (Class E(a)), together with replacement shopfront, new access ramp, and external staircase to first floor flat.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2022-10-17
View full details - - 39 Palm Tree Way, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JN
Loft extension including rear dormer window and roof lights to front
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2022-09-08
View full details - - 5 Silverlands Road, Lyminge, Folkestone, CT18 8JE
Proposed single storey side extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2022-08-29
View full details - - The Willows, Church Road, Lyminge, CT18 8HZ
Loft Conversion with rear dormer and front roof windows.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Shepway | Date: 2022-05-17
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A brief summary of Yewtree Cross in Kent
Yewtree Cross is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in Yewtree Cross show an average sale price of £303,193, 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 Yewtree Cross a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Yewtree Cross includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Great Shuttlesfield Down SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Kent Downs. 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, Yewtree Cross 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 Yewtree Cross
In the last 24 months, 44 planning applications were submitted near Yewtree Cross. Of these, 46% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 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 Yewtree Cross.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Yewtree Cross were full planning applications (23), tree works (6), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 52% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 42 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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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.