Tower House 125 Canterbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8NL
Proposal
Application for Listed Building consent for the erection of an external spiral staircase to the rear together with internal alterations to door positioning
- Received
- 24 July 2017
- Decided
- 11 October 2017 · Grant Permission
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Thanet District Council
- Ward
- Westgate-on-Sea
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- ReceivedSubmitted24 Jul
- ValidatedValidated16 Aug
- Consult.Consultation8 Sep
- TargetTarget Date27 Sep
- DecidedDecided11 Oct
Decided in 56 days (council typically 70)
This is a heritage application at Tower House 125 Canterbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8NL. Thanet has handled 464 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 78 days. This one was decided in 79 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Westgate-on-Sea. We hold 607 applications in total for the CT8 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 201724 Jul
Erection of new external fire escape spiral staircase to the rear of the building together with internal…
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongsideF/TH/17/1083 - 201724 Jul
Application for Listed Building consent for the erection of an external spiral staircase to the rear together…
This applicationApprovedListed building consentL/TH/17/1084
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201923 May
Application for the variation of condition 2 of planning permission F/TH/16/0412
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)F/TH/19/0701 - 201921 May
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission listed building consent L/TH/16/0413
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)L/TH/19/0693 - 20176 Nov
Application for Listed Building Consent for the installation of external boiler flues to the existing building
ApprovedListed building consentL/TH/17/1623 - 20176 Nov
Installation of external boiler flues to the existing building
ApprovedFull Planning PermissionF/TH/17/1622
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Westgate On Sea South Conservation Area
- Listed building: Beachshore DesignOn or next to this site
- Article 4 direction: Birchington & Rural ED
- Tree Preservation OrderProtected tree on or next to this site · +10 more
- Brownfield land register: Land Rear Of 125A Canterbury RoadRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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 and heritage coasts.
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