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61 Sea Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QG

CU/TH/20/0953Certificate of Lawful Devpt - ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 18 September 2020

Council decision: Grant CertificateDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for the existing use as a single dwelling house (Use Class C3)

Received
27 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
Agent
Pomery Planning Consultants Ltd
  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated27 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Sep
  5. Decided18 Sep

Decided in 53 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 61 Sea Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QG. Thanet has handled 40 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 2 weeks quicker than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 8 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.

91% of all 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 8QG
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Devpt - Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westgate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 July 2020
Target decision date
21 September 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Pomery Planning Consultants Ltd
Agent address
Pappus House Tollgate West Stanway Colchester CO3 8AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Westgate On Sea Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    28 Oct

    Application for Listed Building Consent for the erection of a single storey rear extension, removal of window…

    ApprovedListed building consentL/TH/25/1157
  2. 2025
    28 Oct

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, removal of window and installation of door to rear, together with…

    ApprovedHouseholderFH/TH/25/1156
  3. 2021
    1 Sep

    Application for listed building consent for the erection of single storey rear extension with covered loggia

    RefusedListed building consentL/TH/21/1380
  4. 2021
    1 Sep

    Erection of a single storey rear extension with covered loggia following demolition of existing sheds

    ApprovedHouseholderFH/TH/21/1379
  5. 2021
    28 Apr

    1No Holm Oak (T1) - Fell

    ApprovedTree Works Conservation AreaTCA/TH/21/0670
  6. 2020
    16 Jun

    Application for Listed Building Consent for the erection of a pitched roof rear extension with lantern roof…

    RefusedListed building consentL/TH/20/0759

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