18 - 20 St Mildreds Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QR
Approved on 27 March 2025
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use of care home (Use Class C2) to 2No 5-bed dwellings (Use Class C3) following erection of a single storey extension to rear of No 18, addition of hipped roof to existing extension rear of No 20, alterations to boundary wall to form vehicular hardstanding in front garden for No 18, and in Harold Avenue for No 20, erection of pitched roof canopy above both entrance doors together with alterations to fenestration
- Received
- 14 August 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Westgate-on-Sea
- Agent
- Ian Barber & Associates Ltd
- ReceivedReceived14 Aug
- ValidatedValidated30 Aug
- Consult.Consultation26 Sep
- TargetTarget Date25 Oct
- DecidedDecided27 Mar
Decided in 209 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 18 - 20 St Mildreds Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QR. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 225 days, 22 weeks longer 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 41 applications across Westgate-on-Sea. We hold 617 applications in total for the CT8 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
- CT8 8QR
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Westgate Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 August 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 11 October 2024
- Consultation start
- 5 September 2024
- Consultation end
- 26 September 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 September 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 September 2024
- Last date for comments
- 11 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 25 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ian Barber & Associates Ltd
- Agent address
- 33a Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate Millstrood Road Whitstable CT5 3PS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 September 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 October 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Westgate On Sea South Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage 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.
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Source: Thanet
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