211 Canterbury Road BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9AH
Approved on 23 February 2024
Council decision: Grant Permission
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Proposal
Change of use from single storey commercial unit (Use Class E) to 1No 2-bed dwelling together with associated parking, landscaping, bin and cycle store, together with erection of single storey front extension following demolition of existing, creation of flat roof to existing extension and introduction of an EV charging point.
- Received
- 11 December 2023
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Birchington South
- Agent
- Kent Design Studio Ltd
- ReceivedReceived11 Dec
- ValidatedValidated18 Dec
- Consult.Consultation11 Jan
- TargetTarget Date12 Feb
- DecidedDecided23 Feb
Decided in 67 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 211 Canterbury Road BIRCHINGTON Kent CT7 9AH. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 4 days longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. 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 9AH
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Birchington Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 2 February 2024
- Consultation start
- 21 December 2023
- Consultation end
- 11 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 2 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 12 February 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Kent Design Studio Ltd
- Architect profile
- KENT DESIGN STUDIO LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Workshop Rose Cottage Farm, North Street Biddenden Ashford TN27 8BA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 January 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 February 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 17
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Birchington Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Tree Preservation OrderProtected tree on or next to this site
- Brownfield land register: 211 Canterbury RoadRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, 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.
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Source: Thanet
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