Royal Victoria Hospital, Radnor Park Avenue, FOLKESTONE, CT19 5BN

Under Consultation 26/0385/FH/CON
Council
Date received
12 Mar 2026
Date validated
12 Mar 2026
Postcode
CT19 5BN

Description

Approval of details pursuant to conditions 1 (Amendments), 16 (Surface Water Drainage), 17 (Biodiversity), 18 (Lighting), 20 (Bins and Cycle Storage) & 22 (Landscaping) of planning permission 25/1104/FH.

7.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#25 of 282

Shepway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #6 out of 282. Only 13% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Shepway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #225 of 282
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #196 of 282
107%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #6 of 282
13%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #6 of 282
61%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
42 decided
756
Total decisions
131 refused in 2025