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Bramble Cottage Ramsgate Road Sarre Birchington Kent CT7 0JU

F/TH/15/1181Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 11 August 2016

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective application for the change of use of land for the siting of 2no. mobile homes for residential use

Received
13 November 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Thanet Villages
Agent
John Elvidge Planning Consultancy
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.30 Dec
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 272 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Bramble Cottage Ramsgate Road Sarre Birchington Kent CT7 0JU. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 272 days, 29 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 86 applications across Thanet Villages. 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 0JU
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Sarre Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2015
Consultation expiry
8 January 2016
Consultation start
9 December 2015
Consultation end
30 December 2015
Neighbour consultation start
8 December 2015
Neighbour consultation end
29 December 2015
Last date for comments
11 January 2016
Target decision date
25 December 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
John Elvidge Planning Consultancy
Agent address
The Old Stable Block King George VI Memorial Park Montefiore Avenue Ramsgate Kent CT11 8BD

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 December 2015
Advertisement expiry
8 January 2016

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed with Conditions

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04628433
Comments
0
Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Sarre MillOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Stodmarsh SAC/SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2015
    13 Nov

    Retrospective application for the change of use of land for the siting of 2no. mobile homes for residential…

    This applicationRefusedFullF/TH/15/1181
  2. 2015
    13 Nov

    Change of use and conversion of storage building to 1No. 2-bed dwelling, erection of single storey rear…

    RefusedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongsideF/TH/15/1186

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