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Seaview Service Station 361 Canterbury Road BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9TZ

F/TH/23/1533Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 16 January 2024

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Variation of condition 2 of planning permission F/TH/23/0064 for the "Erection of charging zone including the erection of EV chargers with canopy, two jet wash bays, sub-station enclosure, erection of a 3.5 metre fence to rear and associated forecourt works following removal of existing car wash, jet wash machine and LPG tanks" to allow the siting of the substation to be located closer to charging zone

Received
22 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Birchington South
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated23 Nov
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target18 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 54 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Seaview Service Station 361 Canterbury Road BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9TZ. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 2 weeks 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 31 applications across Birchington South. 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 9TZ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Birchington Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 November 2023
Consultation expiry
26 December 2023
Consultation start
1 December 2023
Consultation end
22 December 2023
Neighbour consultation start
5 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
26 December 2023
Last date for comments
29 December 2023
Target decision date
18 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
CarneySweeney
Agent address
Brunel House 2 Fitzalan Road Cardiff CF24 0EB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural 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.

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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