Hawk Place Plum Pudding Island Birchington Kent CT7 9QS

Awaiting decision CU/TH/26/0318
Council
Date received
27 Mar 2026
Date validated
29 Mar 2026
Postcode
CT7 9QS

Description

Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for an existing dwellinghouse without conditions imposed by Planning Permission F/TH/98/0484, on the grounds that the building operations to erect the dwelling were substantially completed more than four years before the date of this application and are now immune from enforcement under section 171B(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#165 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thanet ranks #164 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Thanet decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #139 of 282
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #133 of 282
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #164 of 282
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #165 of 282
73%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
58 decided
773
Total decisions
86 refused in 2025