South East · Postcode district CT21
Who owns Hythe?Corporate & overseas land ownership in CT21
The companies and organisations that hold property in Hythe, from HM Land Registry’s corporate and overseas ownership records — with a direct line into the planning constraints for any address in the district.
Real HM Land Registry data
Real HM Land Registry data (CCOD + OCOD, July 2026) covering all 2,784 postcode districts of England and Wales. Companies and organisations only; private individuals are never included.
676
Corporate titles
2%
Overseas-owned
11 titles
427
Distinct owners
£451.1m
Recorded price paid
Overseas ownership in CT21
Where the 11 overseas-owned titles in Hytheare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.
Largest corporate owners in Hythe
Owners holding the most indexed titles in CT21, largest first.
| Owner | Origin | Type | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE DISTRICT COUNCIL OF FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE | UK company | Local Authority | 45 |
| FERNHEAD (HOMES) LIMITED | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 26 |
| ORBIT HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 27802R | UK company | Registered Society (Company) | 13 |
| D A PHILLIPS & CO LIMITEDReg. no. 02120249 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 9 |
| TOWN AND COUNTRY HOUSINGReg. no. 30167R | UK company | Housing Association/Society (Corporate Body) | 9 |
| ACVENTURE LIMITEDReg. no. 11246490 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 8 |
| PLACES FOR PEOPLE HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 19447R | UK company | Registered Society (Company) | 8 |
| LYMPNE CASTLE PROPERTY LIMITEDReg. no. 14634509 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 7 |
| BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLCReg. no. 1800000 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 6 |
| HHA NO 1 LIMITEDReg. no. 29033R | UK company | Registered Society (Company) | 6 |
| SOUTHERN HOUSINGReg. no. 8983 | UK company | Community Benefit Society (Corporate Body) | 6 |
| FOLKESTONE FIXINGS LIMITEDReg. no. 05668753 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 5 |
| HAYNE BARN HOLDINGS LIMITEDReg. no. 02626209 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 5 |
| PAYDENS LIMITEDReg. no. 00574716 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 5 |
| CANTERBURY DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCEReg. no. 00145650 | UK company | Corporate Body | 4 |
| MOAT HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 17434R | UK company | Industrial and Provident Society (Company) | 4 |
| SOUTH EASTERN POWER NETWORKS PLCReg. no. 02043097 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 4 |
| TGHC LTDReg. no. 07582663 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 4 |
| THE KENT COUNTY COUNCIL | UK company | County Council | 4 |
| THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITEDReg. no. 00015454 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 4 |
Types of owner in CT21
From owner to buildability
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Frequently asked
How much of Hythe is owned by companies?+
This index holds 676 property titles in the CT21 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 427 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Hythe.
How much of CT21 is owned from overseas?+
Around 2% of the corporate-owned titles indexed in Hythe are held through a company registered outside the UK — typically in jurisdictions such as Jersey, the British Virgin Islands or Guernsey. Overseas ownership is recorded by HM Land Registry in the OCOD dataset.
Can I see who owns a specific building in Hythe?+
Ownership here is matched to a location by postcode, because HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped parcels. It's a screening indicator: it tells you which companies hold property in CT21 and roughly where, but to confirm the owner of one specific building you'd order an official copy of the register for that title.
How does ownership relate to planning constraints in CT21?+
Ownership tells you who holds the land; planning constraints tell you what can be done with it. Planning Constraints combines both — check any address in Hythe to see conservation areas, flood zones, listed buildings and 50+ datasets, alongside the corporate-ownership picture for that postcode.
Ownership is drawn from HM Land Registry’s corporate (CCOD) and overseas (OCOD) ownership datasets and aggregated by postcode district. HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped land parcels, so this is a district-level screening indicator, not a title-plan boundary. We show the owning company, its jurisdiction, category and holding counts — not exact property addresses (their use is licence-restricted). Private individuals are never included; these datasets cover companies and organisations only.
Source: Source: HM Land Registry — UK companies (CCOD) and overseas companies (OCOD) that own property in England and Wales. Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026 Data as at July 2026.
Note: Corporate ownership reflects HM Land Registry’s record of the current registered proprietor and can lag transactions by weeks or months. Ownership is matched to a location by postcode, not by title-plan boundary, so treat it as a screening indicator — always confirm with an official copy of the register before relying on it.