Ravensgate Arms, 56 - 58 King Street, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8NY Data via plota.co.uk

F/TH/25/0899 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use of first floor from public house (Use class Sui Generis) to 1no 1-bed self-contained flat, together with removal of flue. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
18 Aug 2025
✓
Validated
26 Aug 2025
Decision
Target date was 21 Oct 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 428.

Documents 15

Consultation & comments 8

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 16 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 8 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 16 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 11 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 8 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 5 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: Chatham Arms
List entry 1085341 · 0 m away · 14 more listed buildings within 150 m (14 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Ramsgate Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1218 m away: Thanet Extension Offshore Wind Farm; Special area of conservation 497 m away: Thanet Coast; Registered park or garden 221 m away: Albion Place Gardens; Inside the Ramsgate built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. 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 October 2014. Other property, freehold.

16 October 2014£240,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CT11 8NY
Received
18 Aug 2025
Validated
26 Aug 2025
Ward
Eastcliff
Parish
Ramsgate Civil Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Oct 2025
Applicant
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Agent
E.K.Drawing Service Ltd.
Freehold owner
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Decision outlook

Day 428, past the statutory target. 66% of changes of use in Thanet are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

Day 428372 days past the 56-day target
34%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
14%go to committee

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
21 Oct 2025
Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.