Sycamore House, Quarry Road, Hythe, CT21 5HA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for a permeable driveway and formation of new vehicular access onto an unclassified road. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Sept 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 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 2
Last sold for £520,000 in May 2021. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2019, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
Every application in Shepway - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.
Nearby new applications
36 Tanners Hill Gardens, Hythe, CT21 5HX
Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the creation of a dropped kerb & v...
Malthouse Arcade, Malthouse Hill, Hythe, CT21 5BW
Works to trees subject to TPO No No 08 of 2001 comprising of T1 Cherry crown thi...
6 Church Heights, Church Hill, Hythe, CT21 5HR
Works to trees in a Conservation Area comprising of T1 Silver Birch fell, T2 Ho...
2 Tanners Close, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4AR
Works to trees subject to TPO No 01 of 2003 comprising of T7 Bay lateral reducti...
1 Malthouse Hill, Hythe, CT21 5BW
Change of use from a guest house (Class C1) to a dwelling house (Class C3).
Rosemount House, 2b Castle Road, Hythe, CT21 5EY
Works to trees subject to TPO No 07 of 1995 comprising of T1 Holme Oak and T2 Sy...
Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 55 days from validation, 8 days slower than Shepway's median of 47 for extensions. Approved, as 83% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Shepway in the last twelve months, from validation. Shepway decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 24 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
32 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Track this application
Sycamore House, Quarry Road, Hythe, CT21 5HA
Tracking this application
Not there in a minute? Check junk - especially Hotmail and Outlook.
Go to your dashboard →Sign in to view contact details
Applicant and case-officer names are hidden from public view for privacy. Create a free Plota account - or sign back in - and we'll show them, plus you get a dashboard for alerts and tracked applications.