Synagogue Albion Road MARGATE Kent CT9 2HE
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Proposal
Change of use from synagogue (Use Class F) to arts, culture and music event space, with ancillary cafe (Sui Generis), together with insertion of door opening, replacement doors, double glazing to existing windows, replacement of metal grilles to windows with clear acrylic, installation of air source heat pumps and ventilation system to roof (with associated acoustic screen), and installation of gate to boundary wall
- Received
- 1 February 2023
- Decision due
- 25 April 2023
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Cliftonville West
- Agent
- Witherford Watson Mann Architects
- ReceivedReceived1 Feb
- ValidatedValidated28 Feb
- Consult.Consultation28 Mar
- TargetTarget Date25 Apr
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Synagogue Albion Road MARGATE Kent CT9 2HE. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 February 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Cliftonville West. We hold 1,298 applications in total for the CT9 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
- CT9 2HE
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Civil Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 February 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 7 April 2023
- Consultation start
- 7 March 2023
- Consultation end
- 28 March 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 March 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 March 2023
- Last date for comments
- 9 April 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Witherford Watson Mann Architects
- Architect profile
- WITHERFORD WATSON MANN ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 1 Coate Street London E2 9AG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 March 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 April 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 37
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Cliftonville ED
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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