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33 Ethelbert Square Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8SR

F/TH/20/0950Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 4 November 2020

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from social club (Use Class D1) and 1No. 2 bed self contained flat (Use Class C3) to single dwelling house (Use Class C3) with external alterations following part removal of rear extension and removal of the front porch.

Received
25 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
Agent
KUDOS Architectural Design & Surveying
  1. Received25 Jul
  2. Validated29 Jul
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target23 Sep
  5. Decided4 Nov

Decided in 98 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 33 Ethelbert Square Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8SR. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 5 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. We hold 617 applications in total for the CT8 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
CT8 8SR
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westgate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 July 2020
Consultation expiry
11 September 2020
Consultation start
11 August 2020
Consultation end
1 September 2020
Neighbour consultation start
11 August 2020
Neighbour consultation end
1 September 2020
Last date for comments
11 September 2020
Target decision date
23 September 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
KUDOS Architectural Design & Surveying
Agent address
Gillian House 38 Osborne Road Broadstairs CT10 2AE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 August 2020
Advertisement expiry
11 September 2020

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Westgate On Sea Conservation Area
  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Brownfield land register: 33 Ethelbert Square Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8SRRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Thanet

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