Channel Tunnel Terminal, Ashford Road, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8XX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Request for Approval under the terms of The Channel Tunnel Act 1987 relating to the construction of a uninsulated open-ended extension to the UK works train workshop comprising covered area for train maintenance. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from Shepway's recent commercial premises.
Documents 17
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 10
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 5
Site constraints 4
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Decision outlook
Day 27 of the 56-day target. Shepway usually decides commercial premises by day 53.
Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Shepway in the last twelve months, from validation. Shepway decision record →
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Last counted 23 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
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- 12 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 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%).
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Channel Tunnel Terminal, Ashford Road, Newington, Folkestone, CT18 8XX
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