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17 Orchard Road Margate Kent CT9 5JS

PN01/TH/25/1259Prior App Larger Householder ExtensionApproved
Householder

Approved on 5 January 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Erection of single storey rear extension to extend 3.5m in depth, 2.8m to eaves and overall height of 3.38m

Received
24 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Westbrook
Agent
Kent Planning & Design
  1. Received24 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.17 Dec
  4. Target6 Jan
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 41 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 17 Orchard Road Margate Kent CT9 5JS. Thanet has handled 341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 4 weeks 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 29 applications across Westbrook. We hold 1,299 applications in total for the CT9 postcode area.

78% of outline 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 5JS
Application type
Prior App Larger Householder Extension
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Civil Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2025
Consultation expiry
17 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
26 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
17 December 2025
Last date for comments
17 December 2025
Target decision date
6 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Kent Planning & Design
Agent address
36 Swinburne Avenue Broadstairs CT10 2DP

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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

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