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St Pauls Church Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2RD

F/TH/26/0063Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 23 March 2026

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of solar pv panels to southern roof slope

Received
23 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Cliftonville West
Agent
The Duncan and Graham Partnership
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.19 Feb
  4. Target23 Mar
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at St Pauls Church Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2RD. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 11 days quicker than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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 2RD
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2026
Consultation expiry
6 March 2026
Consultation start
29 January 2026
Consultation end
19 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
29 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
19 February 2026
Last date for comments
6 March 2026
Target decision date
23 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Duncan and Graham Partnership
Architect profile
THE DUNCAN AND GRAHAM PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Agent address
3 Cecil Square Margate CT9 1BD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 February 2026
Advertisement expiry
6 March 2026

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Northdown Road Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Saint Paul's Church WorcesterOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: Cliftonville ED
  • Brownfield land register: 122 Northdown RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

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 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    23 Jan

    Installation of solar pv panels to southern roof slope

    This applicationApprovedFullF/TH/26/0063
  2. 2026
    23 Jan

    Application for Listed Building Consent for installation of solar pv panels to the southern roof slope…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideL/TH/26/0064

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