139 Dymchurch Road, Hythe, CT21 6JU Data via plota.co.uk

Under Consultation 26/1627/FH/NMA

Admin / procedural

Council

Shepway 7.4/10

Date received

around 7 Oct 2026

Date validated

7 Oct 2026

Postcode

CT21 6JU

Description

Non material amendment to planning permission to allow for an increase in the height of the front boundary fencing to over 1.0m and alterations to the associated brick piers. Data via plota.co.uk

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Last checked 8 Oct 2026, 05:24

Site constraints 8

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea

High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.

The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.

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Camber to Folkestone across the site

Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site; the route and its margin are protected.

Scheduled monument about 89 m away: Royal Military Canal, West Hythe Bridge to Scanlon's Bridge

Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.

Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.

Historic England ↗

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

National landscape about 214 m away: Kent Downs; Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI about 397 m away: Lympne Escarpment SSSI; Inside the Hythe built-up area.

Not affected

Not green belt

Checked on 8 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £315,000 in June 2021. Terraced house, freehold.

1 June 2021£315,000

22 February 2007£210,000

2 December 1999£84,450

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Shepway

Planning Authority Score

7.4/10

Good

#49 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Shepway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #5 out of 296. Only 12% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England

for householder decisions

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance

Shepway decision statistics

Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026

82%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #247 of 296

88%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #219 of 296

96%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (63%) #5 of 296

12%

Extended time limit

Below avg (41%) #5 of 296

61%

Minor dwellings approved

95 decided (1-9 homes)

100%

Major dwellings approved

13 decided (10+ homes)

69%

Change of use approved

32 decided

761

Total decisions

139 refused in the year to March 2026