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Disused Railway Line Tivoli Road MARGATE Kent

F/TH/24/0473Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 21 November 2024

Council decision: Refuse PermissionPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a 3-bed two storey semi-detached dwelling together with access and parking

Received
24 April 2024
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
4
Ward
Salmestone
Agent
Urban Surveying & Design LTD
  1. Received24 Apr
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.18 Nov
  4. Target24 Jul
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 176 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Disused Railway Line Tivoli Road MARGATE Kent. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 211 days, 20 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Salmestone.

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

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2024
Consultation expiry
18 November 2024
Consultation start
11 November 2024
Consultation end
18 November 2024
Neighbour consultation start
3 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
24 June 2024
Last date for comments
18 November 2024
Target decision date
24 July 2024
Committee meeting
20 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Urban Surveying & Design LTD
Agent address
22 Church Street St. Peters Broadstairs Kent CT10 2TT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal reference
25/00008/REF
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Appeal Allowed with Conditions

Appeal history

3365966
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 10 November 2025Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
58

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Margate 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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    19 Dec

    Application for approval of Condition 3 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 9 (Surface Water Drainage) and 10…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsCON/TH/25/1375
  2. 2024
    24 Apr

    Erection of a 3-bed two storey semi-detached dwelling together with access and parking

    This applicationRefusedFullF/TH/24/0473

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    11 Dec

    Erection of a 3 bed dwelling with vehicular access

    RefusedFull Planning PermissionF/TH/23/1629

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