Millies Beach Bar Westbrook Promenade Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8FF
Approved on 19 June 2025
Council decision: Grant PermissionPlanning committee
Proposal
Change of use of land for the siting of benches, table and chairs
- Received
- 24 March 2025
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Westgate-on-Sea
- Agent
- John Elvidge Planning Consultancy
- ReceivedReceived24 Mar
- ValidatedValidated1 Apr
- Consult.Consultation17 Jun
- TargetTarget Date27 May
- DecidedDecided19 Jun
Decided in 79 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Millies Beach Bar Westbrook Promenade Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8FF. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 2 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications 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 8FF
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Westgate Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 17 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 10 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 17 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 17 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 27 May 2025
- Committee meeting
- 18 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- John Elvidge Planning Consultancy
- Agent address
- The Old Stable Block King George VI Memorial Park Montefiore Avenue Ramsgate
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 April 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 May 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202412 Jun
Variation of Condition 2 of approved planning permission for F/TH/17/1514
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)F/TH/24/0689 - 202413 Feb
Erection of extension to enclose patio to create additional seating area
PendingFull Planning PermissionF/TH/24/0154 - 201819 Feb
Application for approval of condition 1 (Extraction System) of planning permission F/TH/17/1514
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCON/TH/18/0246 - 201712 Oct
Retrospective application for the installation of security shutters, installation of flue, raising of the…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionF/TH/17/1514
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