Brooksend Service Station Ltd, Canterbury Road, Brooksend, Birchington, CT7 0JW

F/TH/04/0853Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 16 September 2004

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of part of land associated with existing service station to Builders Storage Yard

Received: 2 July 2004
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Thanet District Council

ReceivedReceived2 Jul
ValidatedValidated22 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date16 Sep
DecidedDecided16 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Brooksend Service Station Ltd, Canterbury Road, Brooksend, Birchington, CT7 0JW. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 6 days longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 723 applications in total for the CT7 postcode area.

87% of full 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: CT7 0JW
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 July 2004
Target decision date: 16 September 2004

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 0

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED

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.

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Source: Thanet

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