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Lifeboat Station Rendezvous Margate Kent CT9 1HG

F/TH/25/0783Full Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 4 for planning permission F/TH/24/0531 'Erection of 2 storey lifeboat station following demolition of existing building, together with the erection of a temporary life boat station' to allow the increase in height of brick plinth, change of materials to the South elevation, changes to the boathouse doors on the East and West elevations, alterations to fenestration together with the reduction of PV panels

Received
8 July 2025
Decided
1 September 2025 · Grant Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Margate Central
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.5 Aug
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided1 Sep

Decided in 54 days (council typically 70)

10 weeks typical decision time in Thanet87% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for demolition at Lifeboat Station Rendezvous Margate Kent CT9 1HG. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 70 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 2 weeks quicker than Thanet's median. The site is in a conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Margate Central. We hold 1,267 applications in total for the CT9 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
F/TH/25/0783
Address
Lifeboat Station Rendezvous Margate Kent CT9 1HG
Postcode
CT9 1HG
Local Authority
Thanet
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Margate Central
Parish
No Civil Parish

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Studio Four Architects Ltd
Agent Address
8 Upper High Street Winchester SO23 8UT United Kingdom

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
8 July 2025
Consultation Expiry
5 August 2025
Target Decision Date
3 September 2025
Date Decided
1 September 2025
Date Validated
9 July 2025
Date Submitted
8 July 2025
Consultation Start
15 July 2025
Consultation End
5 August 2025
Neighbour Consultation Start
15 July 2025
Neighbour Consultation End
5 August 2025
Last Date for Comments
28 July 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Grant Permission
Decided By
Delegated Planning Officer
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
1
Documents
13
Coordinates
51.391300, 1.382181
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Thanet

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Article 4 direction: Margate 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.

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