7 Fort Crescent, Margate, Kent, CT9 1HN Data via plota.co.uk

F/TH/23/1442 - Full Planning Permission Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Installation of 2no. rooflights to single storey rear projection Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Nov 2023
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Approved
25 Jun 2026

Approved on 25 Jun 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Documents 20

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗
PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision · 25 Jun 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 2

PDF AMENDED STATEMENT Design & Access Statement · 29 Apr 2024 View ↗ PDF DESIGN, ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Superseded · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗

Plans & drawings 13

PDF SITE & BLOCK PLANS Additional/Amended Plans · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Additional/Amended Plans · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Additional/Amended Plans · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Superseded · 29 Apr 2024 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Superseded · 29 Apr 2024 View ↗ PDF FLOOR PLANS (LG, G, 1ST, 2ND, OUTBUILDING) Superseded · 16 Nov 2023 View ↗ PDF EXISTING THIRD FLOOR PLAN AND ROOF PLAN Plan/Drawing · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS Superseded · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN AND ROOF PLAN Superseded · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS Plan/Drawing · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Superseded · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FLOOR PLANS Plan/Drawing · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN AND BLOCK PLAN Superseded · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Forms/Certificates · 2 Nov 2023 View ↗

Consultation & comments 2

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 22 Jun 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 10 Jan 2024 View ↗

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Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: 1-8, Fort Crescent
List entry 1341533 · The pin is inside its outline · 16 more listed buildings within 150 m (16 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 ↗
Margate 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
Margate 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.
Public footpath 18 m away
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site: obstructing a path without a diversion order is an offence, and work cannot start until the order is confirmed.
Compiled from highway authority data, not the legal definitive map. A few authorities have not published, so no path shown is not proof there is none.
Special area of conservation 106 m away: Thanet Coast
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 105 m away: Thanet Coast 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 Margate built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Thanet
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CT9 1HN
Received
2 Nov 2023
Validated
2 Nov 2023
Ward
Margate Central
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Dec 2023
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
25 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Agent
LT Drawing Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 966 days from validation, 910 days slower than Thanet's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 93% of extensions here are.

58%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
5%go to committee

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
25 Jan 2024

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023
Application for Listed Building Consent for erection of a two storey rear extension follo…
L/TH/23/1386
Within ~100m

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Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension following removal of existing rea…
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2023
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Change of use and conversion of public house into 4No. 3 bed flats, erection of part sing…
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Second Floor Flat 22 Trinity Square Margate Kent CT9 1HR
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2021 Approved
21 Fort Crescent MARGATE Kent CT9 1HX
Application for Listed Building consent for the replacement of worn roof slates with natu…
L/TH/21/1745
2021
Flat 7 12 - 14 Fort Crescent MARGATE Kent CT9 1HX
Application for Listed Building Consent for the installation of timber sash windows repla…
L/TH/21/1691
2021
Flat 7 12 - 14 Fort Crescent MARGATE Kent CT9 1HX
Installation of timber sash windows replacing existing timber sash windows
FH/TH/21/1690
2021 Approved
Police Station Fort Hill MARGATE Kent CT9 1HL
Installation of windows and door to main entrance
F/TH/21/1306
2020 Approved
Flat 5 21 Fort Crescent MARGATE Kent CT9 1HX
Part-retrospective application for Application for Listed Building Consent for internal w…
L/TH/20/1382
2020 Approved
Flat 1 20 Fort Crescent MARGATE Kent CT9 1HX
Erection of railings to front wall and handrail to existing stairs to basement, replaceme…
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2017 Approved
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2016 Approved
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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings