Search Margate planning applications
33 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Margate · updated daily · Thanet District Council
- 95 - 97 High Street, Margate, KentAwaiting decisionErection and display of 3no internally illuminated fascia signs and 1no internally illuminated panel sign together with alterations to existing projecting signReceived week of 2 Nov 2026A/TH/26/1026
- 168 Northdown Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 2QNAwaiting decisionErection and display of 1No internally illuminated fascia sign and 1No internally illuminated projecting signReceived week of 2 Nov 2026A/TH/26/1134
- 25 Madeira Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 2QHAwaiting decisionErection of single-storey side and rear extensions, erection of 1No. side and rear dormer together with 2No. rooflights to front roof slope.Received week of 2 Nov 2026FH/TH/26/1133
- 168 Northdown Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 2QNAwaiting decisionErection of first floor rear extension incorporating rear balcony, to facilitate creation of 1no. 1 bed flat, together with replacement fenestration to first and second floors, insertion of window in the rear elevation and removal of chimney...Received week of 2 Nov 2026F/TH/26/1117
- Flat 1, 60 Edgar Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 2EQAwaiting decisionInstallation of replacement of single glazed UPVC windows with double glazed UPVC windowsFull Planning PermissionReceived week of 26 Oct 2026F/TH/26/0013
Planning in Margate
- Approved
- 87%
- 217 of 240 decided
- Decision time
- about 14 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Margate in the last 24 months, from Thanet District Council's planning register.
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Around Margate
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CT9 222 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Thanet District Council
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About Margate
Margate is a vibrant seaside town in the Thanet District of Kent, situated on the north coast and spanning approximately 2 miles. Located 16 miles northeast of Canterbury, it encompasses several areas including Cliftonville, Garlinge, Palm Bay, and Westbrook. As of the 2011 census, Margate had a population of 61,223, making it a significant locale for planning applications and development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 61,223 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Thanet district.
Property prices in Margate show an average sale price of £321,985, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Margate area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Margate a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Margate has 42 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Margate planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Margate, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 313 planning applications were submitted near Margate. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 96 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (140), listed building and heritage (52), discharge of conditions (49). 16 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (75% success rate).