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Electricity Sub Station Ivy Cottage Hill Minster Kent

PN05/TH/24/1444Prior App Agricultural to DwellingApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 October 2025

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

Proposal

Prior notification of a proposed Change of use of an existing agricultural building into single dwelling (Use Class C3)

Received
13 December 2024
Public comments
4
Ward
Thanet Villages
Agent
Luke Strange Architecture Ltd
  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated9 Jan
  3. Consult.28 Feb
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 294 days (council typically 70)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Electricity Sub Station Ivy Cottage Hill Minster Kent. Thanet has handled 341 applications of this type. This one was decided in 321 days, 36 weeks longer than Thanet's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 697 applications in total for the CT12 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
CT12 4HU
Application type
Prior App Agricultural to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Minster Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 January 2025
Consultation expiry
28 February 2025
Consultation start
7 February 2025
Consultation end
28 February 2025
Last date for comments
28 February 2025
Target decision date
6 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Luke Strange Architecture Ltd
Agent address
20 Hollicondane Road Ramsgate CT11 7PH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
18

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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