E Saunders Ltd 241 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PL
Approved on 28 July 2025
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use and conversion of first and second floor from office to 2no. two-bed flats together with replacement shop fronts and alterations to side elevations, erection of ground floor extension to the side following the part demolition of the existing single storey flat roof annexe, provision of roof terraces at first floor level elevation with external access steps and replacement/alterations to fenestration and erection of increased height boundary treatments.
- Received
- 28 November 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Cliftonville West
- Agent
- The Duncan + Graham Partnership LTD
- ReceivedReceived28 Nov
- ValidatedValidated19 Dec
- Consult.Consultation22 May
- TargetTarget Date13 Feb
- DecidedDecided28 Jul
Decided in 221 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at E Saunders Ltd 241 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PL. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 242 days, 25 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 44 applications across Cliftonville West. We hold 1,298 applications in total for the CT9 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
- CT9 2PL
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Civil Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Consultation start
- 8 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 March 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 March 2025
- Last date for comments
- 22 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 13 February 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Duncan + Graham Partnership LTD
- Agent address
- 8 Cecil Square Margate Kent CT9 1BD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 17 January 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 7 February 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 25
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Northdown Road Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Cliftonville 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.
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