69 Godwin Road And 57 Sweyn Road Margate Kent CT9 2HE
Approved on 29 July 2026
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
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Proposal
Change of use from MOT testing station (Use class sui generis) to Commercial, Business, and Service use (Use Class E), together with erection of a single storey side extension and alterations to fenestration following partial demolition of existing building.
- Received
- 15 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Cliftonville West
- Agent
- Ratliff/Landells LLP
- ReceivedReceived15 Jan
- ValidatedValidated12 Feb
- Consult.Consultation8 Jul
- TargetTarget Date9 Apr
- DecidedDecided29 Jul
Decided in 167 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at 69 Godwin Road And 57 Sweyn Road Margate Kent CT9 2HE. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 195 days, 18 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 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 2HE
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Civil Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 8 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 17 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 8 July 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 23 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 16 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 8 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ratliff/Landells LLP
- Agent address
- 59 Sweyn Road Cliftonville Margate CT9 2DD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 6 March 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 27 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Cliftonville ED
- Brownfield land register: 65 Godwin RoadRegister site at or near this address · +3 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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