Skip to content

163 Canterbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8NH

FH/TH/22/1712Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 23 February 2023

Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Erection of a two storey side extension following demolition of existing garage

Received
23 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westgate-on-Sea
Agent
Blackrock Architecture Ltd
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated3 Jan
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target28 Feb
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 51 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 163 Canterbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8NH. Thanet has handled 2,752 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 8 days quicker than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
CT8 8NH
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westgate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 January 2023
Consultation expiry
31 January 2023
Consultation start
5 January 2023
Consultation end
26 January 2023
Neighbour consultation start
10 January 2023
Neighbour consultation end
31 January 2023
Last date for comments
31 January 2023
Target decision date
28 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Blackrock Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
BLACKROCK ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
Unit 42 Canterbury Innovation Centre Canterbury CT2 7FG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11

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.

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.

Source: Thanet

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near CT8

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

What's been approved on your street?

See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.

Get The Signal Report