24 Westbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QX
Approved on 21 October 2019
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of solar panels to rear roof slope
- Received
- 6 June 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Westgate-on-Sea
- Agent
- David Mills Architect
- ReceivedReceived6 Jun
- ValidatedValidated29 Aug
- Consult.Consultation23 Sep
- TargetTarget Date24 Oct
- DecidedDecided21 Oct
Decided in 53 days (council typically 70)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 24 Westbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QX. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 137 days, 10 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 8QX
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Westgate Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 August 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 4 October 2019
- Consultation start
- 2 September 2019
- Consultation end
- 23 September 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 2 September 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 23 September 2019
- Last date for comments
- 7 October 2019
- Target decision date
- 24 October 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- David Mills Architect
- Agent address
- 3 Mays Cottages Platt Common Platt SEVENOAKS TN15 8JX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 September 2019
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 October 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Westgate On Sea South Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Tree Preservation OrderProtected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Thanet
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