34 Cliffs End Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 5JD Data via plota.co.uk

FH/TH/26/0314 - Householder Application Approved

Proposal

Alterations to roof to facilitate loft conversion, installation of 5No. rooflights to front roof slope, erection of 1no dormer window to rear with a juliette balcony together with erection of a single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage to habitable room following demolition of existing conservatory Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Mar 2026
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Validated
9 Apr 2026
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Consultation
10 Apr 2026
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Approved
4 Jun 2026

Approved on 4 Jun 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Site constraints 7

Article 4 direction
Ramsgate ED. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
National infrastructure project about 97 m away: Manston Airport
The site is about 97 m from the project boundary. Airport, decided. The project page says whether consent was granted. Also within 2 km: Sea Link (awaiting the Secretary of State's decision, about 206 m); Thanet Extension Offshore Wind Farm (decided, about 795 m).
Nationally significant infrastructure projects (power stations, electricity lines, pipelines, major roads and railways, harbours, airports and reservoirs) are consented by a Secretary of State under the Planning Act 2008, after an examination by the Planning Inspectorate, rather than by the council. The boundary is the one the Inspectorate consults on and can change as the scheme does. Projects are shown within 2 km of the site.
Planning Inspectorate project page ↗
Special area of conservation about 188 m away: Thanet Coast & Sandwich Bay
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI about 187 m away: Sandwich Bay to Hacklinge Marshes SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Inside the Cliffs End built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 1, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £240,000 in July 2007. Detached house, freehold.

27 July 2007£240,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Thanet
Application type
Householder Application
Postcode
CT12 5JD
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Ward
Cliffsend And Pegwell
Parish
Cliffsend Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
4 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Simon Bowmont

How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 95% of demolitions here are.

60%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
135decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Thanet in the last twelve months, from validation. Thanet decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
16 Apr 2026
Consultation
10 Apr 2026
Comments by
1 May 2026
Statutory expiry
4 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thanet ranks #171 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Thanet decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #103 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #122 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #171 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #196 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
50 decided
751
Total decisions
67 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.