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136 Southwood Road RAMSGATE Kent CT11 0AZ

F/TH/23/1028Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 26 September 2023

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of a C3 Dwellinghouse (use class C3) to a C4 House in Multiple Occupancy (HMO) (use class C4)

Received
31 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Nethercourt
Agent
DHA Planning
  1. Received31 Jul
  2. Validated2 Aug
  3. Consult.20 Sep
  4. Target27 Sep
  5. Decided26 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 136 Southwood Road RAMSGATE Kent CT11 0AZ. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 13 days quicker than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Nethercourt. We hold 1,207 applications in total for the CT11 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
CT11 0AZ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ramsgate Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 August 2023
Consultation expiry
20 September 2023
Consultation start
30 August 2023
Consultation end
20 September 2023
Neighbour consultation start
4 August 2023
Neighbour consultation end
25 August 2023
Last date for comments
20 September 2023
Target decision date
27 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
DHA Planning
Agent address
Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Ramsgate ED
  • Brownfield land register: 136 Southwood RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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