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Wansum Court, St Nicholas At Wade, Birchington

F/TH/05/0267Full Planning PermissionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 19 July 2005

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and conversion of 31 sheltered flats to 24 self-contained flats together with external alterations, including balcony and front extension, together with formation of hard surface parking areas.

Received
4 March 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received4 Mar
  2. Validated4 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 May
  5. Decided19 Jul

Decided in 106 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a front extension at Wansum Court, St Nicholas At Wade, Birchington. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 137 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

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

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
24

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 April 2005
Consultation expiry
22 April 2005
Consultation start
20 April 2005
Target decision date
30 May 2005
Decision issued
21 July 2005

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 April 2005

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Nicholas at Wade Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Old CottageOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Tree Preservation OrderProtected tree on or next to this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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