39 - 43 Sea Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QW
Proposal
Change of use of existing care home buildings to 8No 2 bedroom flats, 1No 6 bedroom dwelling and a 26No bedroom supported living accommodation (C2) with ancillary creache.
- Received
- 18 April 2018
- Decided
- 13 December 2018 · Grant Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Westgate-on-Sea
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- ReceivedReceived18 Apr
- ValidatedValidated10 May
- Consult.Consultation4 Jun
- TargetTarget Date5 Jul
- DecidedDecided13 Dec
Decided in 217 days (council typically 70)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 39 - 43 Sea Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QW. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 70 days. This one was decided in 239 days, 24 weeks longer than Thanet's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Westgate-on-Sea. We hold 607 applications in total for the CT8 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Westgate On Sea Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Brownfield land register: 39 - 43 Sea Road And Land Rear Of 37 Westgate On SeaRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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