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Broadsands Hengist Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8PJ

FH/TH/20/1079Householder ApplicationRefused
Householder

Refused on 23 October 2020

Council decision: Refuse PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of pitched roof outbuilding within front garden to enclose swimming pool together with erection of a 1.7 metre high screening wall

Received
19 August 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
  1. Received19 Aug
  2. Validated3 Sep
  3. Consult.1 Oct
  4. Target29 Oct
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 50 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Broadsands Hengist Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8PJ. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 5 days quicker 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 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 8PJ
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westgate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 September 2020
Consultation expiry
1 October 2020
Consultation start
10 September 2020
Consultation end
1 October 2020
Neighbour consultation start
10 September 2020
Neighbour consultation end
1 October 2020
Last date for comments
9 October 2020
Target decision date
29 October 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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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