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Westgate College St Gabriels 44 Elm Grove Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8LB

CON/TH/24/0139ConditionsAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for approval of Conditions 4 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points), 6 (Cycle Storage), 11 (Biodiversity), and 13 (Refuse Storage) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/23/0916 for the change of use of existing residential care facility (Use Class C2) to 12No flats, comprising of 4No 1-beds and 8No 2-beds, removal of a single storey glazed link to the rear along with the removal of external ramps, together with associated access and parking

Received
8 February 2024
Decision due
5 April 2024
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
Agent
Invent Architecture Ltd
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.4 Mar
  4. Target5 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 4 March.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (9)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Westgate College St Gabriels 44 Elm Grove Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8LB. Thanet has handled 565 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 February 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Westgate-on-Sea. We hold 617 applications in total for the CT8 postcode area.

99% of conditions 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
CT8 8LB
Application type
Conditions
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
12
Parish
Westgate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2024
Consultation expiry
4 March 2024
Consultation start
12 February 2024
Consultation end
4 March 2024
Last date for comments
4 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Invent Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
INVENT ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
Agent address
24 Oxford Street Whitstable CT5 1DD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, 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.

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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