127 - 129 High Street Margate Kent CT9 1JT
Approved on 21 July 2025
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of upper floors from 7no bedsits to 3no 1-bed and 1no 2-bed self-contained flats, together with alterations to fenestration following removal of gate and external staircase to rear
- Received
- 6 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Margate Central
- Agent
- Kenny Sykes Architects
- ReceivedReceived6 May
- ValidatedValidated29 May
- Consult.Consultation26 Jun
- TargetTarget Date24 Jul
- DecidedDecided21 Jul
Decided in 53 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 127 - 129 High Street Margate Kent CT9 1JT. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 6 days longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Margate Central. 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 1JT
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Civil Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 5 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 26 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 11 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 24 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Kenny Sykes Architects
- Architect profile
- KENNY SYKES ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- Unit 2E10 Barley Mow Centre 10 Barley Mow Passage Chiswick W4 4PH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 June 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 July 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 23
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Margate ED
- Brownfield land register: British Heart Foundation 113 - 117 High StreetRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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 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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