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This week 5

Planning decisionThu 8 Octon your doorstep

Approved: 21 new homes at Folca, 48-66 Sandgate Road, Folkestone

Application for Prior Approval under Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the change of use of part of the former department store from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 21no. dwellings to residential use (Class C3).

Folca, 48-66 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DW
Planning decisionThu 8 Octon your doorstep

Approved: Extension at Folca, 48-66, Sandgate Road, Folkestone

External alterations comprising the replacement & installation of windows, extension & alteration of existing shopfront glazing, installation of Juliet balconies, retention & restoration of existing stained glass windows, installation of conservation-style roof lights, and all associated external works.

Folca, 48-66, Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DW
Planning decisionThu 8 Octon your doorstep

Approved: Planning application at Folca, 48-66, Sandgate Road, Folkestone

Installation of conservation rooflights and automatic opening vent to roof

Folca, 48-66, Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1DW
Planning decisionTue 6 Oct0.35 miles

Refused: Planning application at Castle House, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone

New security fencing & gates to existing front car park.

Castle House, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2TF
Planning decisionTue 6 Oct0.2 miles

Approved: Conditions sign-off at South Kent Christian Community Church, 32, Cheriton Road, Folkestone

Approval of details pursuant to condition 10 (part a) (finer detailing) of planning application 26/1097/FH.

South Kent Christian Community Church, 32, Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT20 1BZ

Last week 6

Planning decisionFri 2 Oct0.5 miles

Approved: Loft conversion at 20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone

Replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with mineral fibre cement slates and renewal of lead ridges, roof details and roofing to dormers and bay windows.

20 Clifton Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2EF
Planning applicationWed 30 Sept0.5 miles

Planning application at 1 Snowdrop Walk, Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone

Conversion of integral garage to habitable living accommodation (retrospective).

1 Snowdrop Walk, Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2UQ
Planning applicationWed 30 Septon your doorstep

Conditions sign-off at 26 & 28 Church Street, Folkestone

Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 (joinery) of planning permission 24/0217/FH.

26 & 28 Church Street, Folkestone, CT20 1SE
Planning decisionTue 29 Sept0.1 miles

Approved: Planning application at Adjacent to 31 & 33 Guildhall Street, Folkestone

Installation of two permanent public art flag sculptures.

Adjacent to 31 & 33 Guildhall Street, Folkestone, CT20 1EB
Planning decisionTue 29 Sept0.1 miles

Approved: Planning application at Verge between Foresters Way & Shellons Street, Folkestone

Installation of three permanent public art flag sculptures.

Verge between Foresters Way & Shellons Street, Folkestone, CT20 1EE
Planning decisionTue 29 Sept0.45 miles

Approved: Planning application at Public Hardstanding, The Stade, Folkestone

Installation of a single permanent public art flag sculpture.

Public Hardstanding, The Stade, Folkestone, CT19 6RB

Earlier this month 7

Planning applicationMon 28 Sept0.45 miles

Planning application at Land to Rear of 17 East Cliff Gardens, Folkestone

Erection of a two-storey detached dwelling with associated alterations.

Land to Rear of 17 East Cliff Gardens, Folkestone, CT19 6AP
Planning decisionTue 22 Sept0.3 miles

Approved: Tree work at Turnbull Place, Ingles Road, Folkestone

Works to trees subject to TPO No 11 of 1995 comprising of T1-2 Holm Oak crown reduction of 2.5 metres vertically and 2.5 metres laterally, and 3 metres from branches overhanging the public highway

Turnbull Place, Ingles Road, Folkestone, CT20 2DE
Planning decisionTue 22 Sept0.45 miles

Approved: Tree work at St Andrews, The Durlocks, Folkestone

Works to trees subject to TPO No 11 of 1988 comprising of T2 Prunus, T5 Sycamore, and T7 Prunus crown lift to 3.5 metres.

St Andrews, The Durlocks, Folkestone, CT19 6AW
Planning decisionFri 18 Sept0.4 miles

Approved: Planning application at Court Place, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone

Replacement of existing windows and doors with double-glazed aluminium units together with roof repair works.

Court Place, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2QZ
Planning decisionTue 15 Sept0.25 miles

Approved: Conditions sign-off at Princess Royal, 28 South Street, Folkestone

Approval of details pursuant to conditions 3 (construction method statement), 4 (archeological watching brief), 6 (building recording) & 12 (bat method statement) of planning permission 23/1992/FH.

Princess Royal, 28 South Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RW
Planning decisionTue 15 Sept0.45 miles

Approved: Tree work at St Andrews, The Durlocks, Folkestone

Works to trees in a conservation area comprising of T1 Holly crown reduction of 2 metres vertically and laterally and re-shape, T2, T5, T9-10, T14 Hawthorn crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level, T3 Conifer crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level, T4 and T13 Pine crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level, T6 Sycamore crown lift to 3.5 metres above ground level, and T7 Ash crown lift …

St Andrews, The Durlocks, Folkestone, CT19 6AW
Planning applicationMon 14 Sept0.15 miles

Planning application at Church Of Our Lady Of Christians And St Aloysius, 41a Guildhall Street, Folkestone, Kent

Installation of an external lift and raised platform, alterations to existing external stairs.

Church Of Our Lady Of Christians And St Aloysius, 41a Guildhall Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1EF

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Shops 127

Other services 89

Hair and beauty 65

Food shops 57

Community and faith 38

Health 34

Arts and nights out 28

Property 27

Money and legal 27

Fitness and sport 25

Trades and home 25

Places to stay 22

Learning and childcare 20

Cars and bikes 19

Pets 4

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Charities

Newly registered 1

New charityWed 22 Julon your doorstep

New charity: Beacon Plus

Registered with the Charity Commission on 22 July 2026.

Bouverie Place, Folkestone, CT20

Charities based near here 33

The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Mary And St Eanswythe With St Saviour, Folkestone The Church of St Mary & St Eanswythe, with St Saviour Folkestone, exists to make Jesus Christ known in Folkestone through its worship, its… £92k a year · Church Street · on your doorstep
Beacon Plus Income not yet reported · Bouverie Place · on your doorstep
Folkestone Rainbow Centre Supporting individuals and families in need through a crisis. Investing in the wellbeing of children in the Folkestone and Hythe District… £561k a year · Sandgate Road · on your doorstep
Shepway Citizens Advice Bureau Shepway CAB aims to provide free, confidential, impartial and independent advice and information for the local community, influence on… £235k a year · Princes Gate · 0.15 miles
Creative Folkestone Creative Folkestone is an arts organisation committed to making great art, and through this we will make Folkestone a great place. The… £3.0m a year · Kent · 0.2 miles
Atma Lounge Provide facilities and services inspired by the Vedic bhakti tradition specifically as taught by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada; and… £250k a year · And 54a The Old High Street · 0.2 miles
Grace Independent Baptist Church The advancement of the Christian Faith in accordance with the statement of faith in particular (but without limitation) by providing… £47k a year · Grace Hill · 0.2 miles
South East Kent Islamic Cultural Centre TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH:- (A) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MOSQUE FOR PUBLIC WORSHIP… £46k a year · Foord Road South · 0.2 miles
South Kent Mind South Kent Mind promotes better mental health and wellbeing. We promote the preservation and safeguarding of mental health and the relief… £577k a year · Dover Road · 0.25 miles
The Folkestone Leas Lift Company Cio Our intention is to restore and then maintain and operate the Leas lift for the benefit of the local community and visitors to preserve… £534k a year · Tontine Street · 0.25 miles
Napier Friends We support refugees and people seeking asylum to settle into the local community in East Kent. We build links between refugees, people… £80k a year · Tontine Street · 0.25 miles
Touchbase Care We support adults with disabilities in Folkestone and surrounding districts in a day care setting offering a range of activities to… £577k a year · Tontine Street · 0.25 miles
Green Kordofan TO ADVANCE IN LIFE & RELIEVE NEEDS OF CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE DISPLACED BY CONFLICT THROUGH:THE PROVISION OF HEALTHY RECREATIONAL… £98k a year · Cheriton Road · 0.25 miles
Folkestone, Dover And Hythe Samaritans To support people who are feeling suicidal, despairing, in distress or in need of emotional support. This is achieved by providing… £43k a year · Cambridge Gardens · 0.25 miles
Folkestone And District Local History Society Generate and enhance public interest in all aspects of the history of Folkestone and surrounding district.Arrange a series of talks… £4k a year · Harbour Way · 0.25 miles
Red Eagle Foundation Providing equipment and therapy often not funded by the NHS to provide support to disadvantaged children in Kent £272k a year · Sandgate Road · 0.3 miles
The Ernest George White Society Promotion of the sinus tone technique for voice production. Administering the School of Sinus Tone, examining and registering teachers of… £9k a year · Road · 0.3 miles
Mission Aviation Fellowship Uk MAF uses light aircraft to transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds… £17.2m a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.35 miles
Aviation For Good Our vision is to transform lives through aviation in isolated communities around the world, advancing health, wellbeing and the relief of… Income not yet reported · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.35 miles
Christ Church Cep School Parent Teacher And Friends Association Fund raising for school interests £4k a year · Brockman Road · 0.35 miles
The Forward In Folkestone Foundation To advance the Christian religion for the public benefit within the Ecclesial Parish of St Peter Folkestone or across the town of… £31k a year · The Durlocks · 0.4 miles
The Shorncliffe Trust To preserve, conserve improve and develop features of historic interest at Shorncliffe, Kent through the provision of public amenities and… £10k a year · Foord Road · 0.4 miles
Tanlade Charity Provision of buildings for local fishermen at Folkestone Harbour. £2k a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.4 miles
Charity For The Poor Of Old Romney Grants for the Poor of Old Romney Income not yet reported · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.4 miles
Folkestone Parks And Pleasure Grounds Charity The principal aim of the Charity is to ensure the maintenance of specific parks and recreation grounds so that the residents of Folkestone… £1.3m a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.4 miles
South Kent Community Church Running a group of churches in and around South Kent. Involving church ministry, evangelism, youth and children's activities. Supporting… £353k a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.45 miles
Amor Europe Training children's workers.Building appropriate housing for families trapped by poverty.Equipping families with water filters. £315k a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.45 miles
Sunflower House Sunflower House is a community building that is all about building community making links and helping people going through a tough time.… £62k a year · Foord Road · 0.45 miles
Mijek Refugees Hand Refugees help in Western Sahara and all over the world Income not yet reported · St. Gabriels Court · 0.45 miles
Blueberry Wellbeing LTD DISPENSING CHARITY FOR THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN £64k a year · Castle Hill Avenue · 0.45 miles
The Tillett Trust The main objectives of the Charity are the promotion and advancement of education and in particular musical education and the… £241k a year · Kingsnorth Gardens · 0.45 miles
The Sacconi Trust tO promote the appreciation and knowledge of music and make music and other art forms more accessible to the public £126k a year · Kingsnorth Gardens · 0.45 miles
11th Folkestone (St John'S) Scout Group The group helps to provide outdoor challenge, adventure and skills for life to young people in and around the Folkestone area. £52k a year · Shepway Close · 0.5 miles

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