Ground And First Floors Unit 1B Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate Whitstable CT5 3PS
Approved on 8 May 2012
Council decision: GRANTEDPlanning committee
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Proposal
Change of use from Class B1/B2 (Industrial) to Class D2 (Assembly & Leisure) martial arts facility.
- Received
- 30 January 2012
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Canterbury City Council
- Ward
- Gorrell (archived)
- Agent
- The Martial Arts Studio
- ReceivedReceived30 Jan
- ValidatedValidated30 Jan
- Consult.Consultation16 Mar
- TargetTarget Date26 Mar
- DecidedDecided8 May
Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Ground And First Floors Unit 1B Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate Whitstable CT5 3PS. Canterbury has handled 2,757 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than Canterbury's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 848 applications in total for the CT5 postcode area.
96% of full applications at Canterbury City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CT5 3PS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- WHITSTABLE
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 January 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 16 March 2012
- Consultation end
- 16 March 2012
- Neighbour consultation end
- 16 March 2012
- Last date for comments
- 16 March 2012
- Target decision date
- 26 March 2012
- Committee meeting
- 1 May 2012
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Martial Arts Studio
- Agent address
- 63 Herne Bay Road Whitstable CT5 2LL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 March 2012
- Site notice start
- 24 February 2012
- Site notice end
- 16 March 2012
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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