How long do planning decisions take near Twenties?

The average planning decision time near Twenties is 64 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Twenties?

The planning approval rate near Twenties is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Twenties?

The most common type of planning application near Twenties is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Twenties?

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Twenties, Kent Planning Applications

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £243,844 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Thanet
Parliamentary constituency: East Thanet
LSOA: Thanet 002D

Crime Statistics

188 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 69
anti-social-behaviour: 34
shoplifting: 19
criminal-damage-arson: 18
other-theft: 12
public-order: 10
vehicle-crime: 9
drugs: 8
other-crime: 5
possession-of-weapons: 2
burglary: 1
robbery: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Twenties.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Twenties.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Twenties based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Twenties.

- Garlinge Recreation Ground Caxton Road Margate Kent CT9 5NP
Alterations to existing building including replacement and installation of windows and doors, relocation of existing container and creation of parking area
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Thanet | Date: 2026-04-02
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- Shottendane Farm Shottendane Road Margate Kent CT9 4ND
Application for approval of Condition 14 (Parts A, B and C) (Contamination) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/21/1864 for the erection of 7no. detached two storey dwelling houses (1No one bedroom,
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Thanet | Date: 2026-03-19
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- Margate Football Ground Hartsdown Road Margate Kent CT9 5QZ
Erection of 59 bedroom co-living building (use class Sui Generis) incorporating new south end terrace with associated parking following demolition of existing south end terrace and car park
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Thanet | Date: 2026-02-12
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- Uprising Shottendane Road Margate Kent CT9 4NE
Application for approval of Conditions 3 (Construction Management Plan) and 12 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/22/1222 for the erection of 4 no. 4 bed detached d
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Thanet | Date: 2026-02-06
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- Shottendane Farm Shottendane Road Margate Kent CT9 4ND
Change of use of 2no. buildings (Granary and Cow Shed) to 2no. 2 bed dwellings and 1no. 3 bed dwelling with single storey front extension to Granary House with hard and soft landscaping, erection of 5
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Thanet | Date: 2026-01-02
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- Shottendane Farm Shottendane Road Margate Kent CT9 4ND
Application for Listed Building Consent for the conversion of two existing buildings (The Granary and Cow Shed) and the erection of single storey extension to The Granary, to create 2no. 2 bed dwellin
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Thanet | Date: 2026-01-02
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A brief summary of Twenties in Kent

Twenties is a settlement located in Kent, England.

Property prices in Twenties show an average sale price of £243,844, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The Twenties area recorded 188 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

Twenties has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Twenties includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Thanet Coast SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Thanet Coast; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Outer Thames Estuary, Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Twenties

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Twenties. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Twenties.

At 64 days on average, decisions near Twenties slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Twenties were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.

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