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Land On North Side Of Waterside Drive Westgate On Sea Kent

F/TH/20/0543Full Planning PermissionApproved
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Approved on 2 September 2020

Council decision: Grant PermissionPlanning committee

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Proposal

Erection of 3No 3bed and 2No 4bed terraced dwellings with associated parking, bin and cycle stores

Received
23 April 2020
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
8
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
Agent
Hume Planning Consultancy Ltd
  1. Received23 Apr
  2. Validated28 Apr
  3. Consult.21 May
  4. Target23 Jun
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 127 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land On North Side Of Waterside Drive Westgate On Sea Kent. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 132 days, 9 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Westgate-on-Sea.

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
Small
Parish
Westgate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 April 2020
Consultation expiry
17 August 2020
Consultation start
30 April 2020
Consultation end
21 May 2020
Neighbour consultation start
10 August 2020
Neighbour consultation end
17 August 2020
Last date for comments
17 August 2020
Target decision date
23 June 2020
Committee meeting
19 August 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hume Planning Consultancy Ltd
Agent address
Innovation House Discovery Park Innovation Way Sandwich CT13 9ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 May 2020
Advertisement expiry
5 June 2020

Additional information

Documents
91

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Westgate On Sea East Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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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