Planning – Page 6 – ShepwayVox Dissent is not a Crime

Council Spend Twenty Four Thousand on Princes Parade Judicial Review To Date

February 14, 2020 // 6 Comments

Other peoples money, who doesn’t like spending other peoples money? So far the Council have spent a little over £24,000 with Attwell Solicitors, who are defending the [...]

Part 1: Plausible Suspicion of Wrongdoing

November 16, 2019 // 4 Comments

A growing number of sources within all four Councils who own East Kent Housing have informed us that all four Chief Executives of Canterbury, Dover, Folkestone & [...]

Crusade Building Services Ltd

November 15, 2019 // 5 Comments

Crusade Building Services Ltd was one of the companies who worked on the conversion of Ross House, Ross Way, Folkestone for Ollie Davis. Crusade is owned by Daniel Knight [...]

Oliver Gordon Davis, the man who sold Ross House to FHDC for £1.8 million.

November 12, 2019 // 3 Comments

The man who sold Ross House to the Council for £1.8 million goes by two names on Companies House website: Oliver Davis Oliver Gordon Davis Oliver (pictured) likes to be [...]

A Very Short Planning History of Ross House, Folkestone

November 10, 2019 // 1 Comment

The application Y17/0004/PA was for a change of use of Ross House, Ross Way, Folkestone CT20 3UJ into 16 flats (4 – 1 Beds and 12 – 2 Beds). The application [...]

Planning Committee roundup from 27th August 2019

August 28, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Outline planning permission for the provision of up to 117 dwellings – Y18/1404/FH at the land adjoining Hope All Saints Garden Centre, Ashford Road, New Romney, [...]

Part 1: Can we do it? Yes we can.

May 19, 2019 // 3 Comments

The term ‘Gyspy/Traveller’ does not constitute a homogenous category, but encapsulates a plethora of differing histories, beliefs and cultures. According to the latest [...]

Otterpool Park to come before planning by end of February

February 20, 2019 // 1 Comment

Cllr David Monk (pictured) at this evening’s full council – 20th Feb 2019 – announced that an outline planning application for 8,500 homes to be constructed [...]

Otterpool Park Update: Financial and health cost revealed

February 12, 2019 // 0 Comments

We can reveal today Otterpool Park expenditure and revenue will be in the region of £2.8bn with the Council reputedly making circa £800 million by selling approx 15 [...]

Y18/1529/FH – Shepway Close, Folkestone

January 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

When it comes to planning in Folkestone & Hythe District, you have to know your history. It begins with Y05/1331/SH – yellow and orange polygons below & [...]

History of Pensand House & Marlborough Court

December 26, 2018 // 1 Comment

It begins back in 1987, the year Rick Astley’s – Never Gonna Give You Up remained at No 1 for five weeks. On the 29th May 1987 a charge for a mortgage was raised from [...]

Staff losses & recruitment agency costs

December 4, 2018 // 1 Comment

Folkestone & Hythe District Council realise their biggest challenge to delivery of Council services is recruiting and retaining key skills in some areas of their [...]

Royal Victoria Hospital sells for £1.25 million

November 29, 2018 // 0 Comments

EXCLUSIVE Back in March 2018, we brought you the post: Do you believe in coincidence? This speculated that a company by the name of RVH Folkestone Limited owned and [...]

Princes Parade “viable” without 150 homes says Folkestone & Hythe District Council

November 28, 2018 // 4 Comments

EXCLUSIVE It is now known that to make Princes Parade “viable” according to Folkestone & Hythe District Council, the 150 residential properties are not [...]

“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more”

October 11, 2018 // 3 Comments

“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more“ Henry V – by William Shakespeare For the second time Mr Tim Steer (pictured) has rallied himself to [...]

The Horn Street Stench.

October 6, 2018 // 3 Comments

On March 24th 2015 Shepwayvox was born. It was said in the very first post, by the solitary member and writer at that time who is now, our public face, somewhere down the [...]

Second bite of the cherry: Redlynch House, Hillcrest Rd, Hythe

September 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

Redlynch House, Hillcrest Rd, Hythe sits majestically on the higher slope which over looks Hythe. It has sweeping and valuable views out across Hythe bay and any [...]

Princes Parade decision deferred and some pink papers.

July 27, 2018 // 2 Comments

The application for planning permission for Princes Parade Promenade, due to be considered by Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s Planning and Licensing Committee on [...]

Princes Parade planning application to be heard on July 31st

July 20, 2018 // 1 Comment

It is understood that the Princes Parade planning application Y17/1042/SH will go before Folkestone & Hythe District Council Planning Committe on July 31st 2018. For [...]

Little Densole Farm & farewell to the Lionel Messi of Planning.

May 29, 2018 // 1 Comment

Before we begin informing you about the upcoming Little Densole Farm Y16-0623-SH planning application; which is before the Planning & Licensing Committee [...]

The Long Read: The Leas Pavilion.

April 15, 2018 // 3 Comments

In 2007 The Radnor Estate sold to Churchgate Developers for £3.2m a lease of 150 years on the Leas Pavilion and surrounding land. Planning Permission is due to lapse on the [...]

Sir Roger’s seafront development s73 application deferred.

April 4, 2018 // 1 Comment

The s73 application – Y171099SH (Folkestone Seafront Development) made by The Folkestone Harbour Limited Partnership has been temporarily deferred. This is to allow [...]

Fit for purpose? You decide.

March 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

Eight Cllrs involved in the Little Densole Farm Judicial Review who voted irrationally and caused Shepway District Council having to pay £22,750 in costs for the Judicial [...]

Secrets breed mistrust Sir Roger.

January 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

Secrecy can be a nasty practice with people often keeping secrets for all the wrong reasons. Secrets breed mistrust. Today we understand a representative or representatives [...]

Dodgy Dave At It Again? I’ll Leave You To Decide That.

April 26, 2017 // 5 Comments

Geoff Miles (pictured) – co-owner Maidstone TV Studio & Chair of the Kent & Medway Economic Partnership, was according to the KM Kent Business the fourth most [...]

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