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Unit 4 Westmount House 220 - 228 Northdown Road MARGATE Kent CT9 2RP

A/TH/23/1005Advertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 1 February 2024

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection and display of 1No externally illuminated fascia sign and 1No externally illuminated projecting sign to front elevation

Received
26 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Cliftonville West
  1. Received26 Jul
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target2 Feb
  5. Decided1 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Unit 4 Westmount House 220 - 228 Northdown Road MARGATE Kent CT9 2RP. Thanet has handled 76 applications of this type. This one was decided in 190 days, 17 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Cliftonville West. We hold 1,298 applications in total for the CT9 postcode area.

90% of advertising applications at Thanet District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 10 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CT9 2RP
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2023
Consultation expiry
12 January 2024
Consultation start
12 December 2023
Consultation end
2 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
12 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
2 January 2024
Last date for comments
12 January 2024
Target decision date
2 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Omega Signs
Agent address
Newmarket Approach Leeds LS9 0RJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 December 2023
Advertisement expiry
12 January 2024

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Northdown Road Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Cliftonville ED
  • Brownfield land register: Thornton Bobby Ltd 240 - 242 Northdown Road MargateRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Thanet

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