Brooksend Service Station Canterbury Road BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 0JW

F/TH/18/0725Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 15 November 2018

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Installation of new shopfronts, access slope and steps, part change of use of workshop to retail to facilitate enlarged retail kiosk, installation of ATM and erection of 4 new pump stations with canopy

Received: 18 May 2018
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Thanet District Council
Ward: Thanet Villages
Agent: Funnell Design Partnership

ReceivedReceived18 May
ValidatedValidated19 Jun
Consult.Consultation3 Oct
TargetTarget Date14 Aug
DecidedDecided15 Nov

Decided in 149 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Brooksend Service Station Canterbury Road BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 0JW. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 181 days, 16 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications 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 0JW
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Monkton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 June 2018
Consultation expiry: 3 October 2018
Consultation start: 19 September 2018
Consultation end: 3 October 2018
Neighbour consultation start: 20 June 2018
Neighbour consultation end: 11 July 2018
Last date for comments: 3 October 2018
Target decision date: 14 August 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent: Funnell Design Partnership
Agent address: Irvine House 5 Irvine Road Littlehampton BN17 5LA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 23

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
Tree Preservation OrderProtected tree on or next to this site

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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Associated applications

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WithdrawnFull Planning PermissionFiled alongsideF/TH/18/0726
2018
18 May
Installation of new shopfronts, access slope and steps, part change of use of workshop to retail to…
This applicationApprovedFullF/TH/18/0725

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Source: Thanet

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