15 - 16 Hawley Square, Margate, Kent, CT9 1PF Data via plota.co.uk

L/TH/25/0209 - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Application for Listed Building consent for the erection of two garages to the rear to provide three parking spaces with access from Princes Street and bin storage areas Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Feb 2025
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Validated
19 Aug 2025
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Approved
24 Jun 2026

Approved on 24 Jun 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Documents 19

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Site constraints 6

Grade II listed: 15 and 16, Hawley Square
List entry 1088970 · The pin is inside its outline · 48 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade II*, 45 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Also on the record
Special area of conservation 382 m away: Thanet Coast; SSSI 382 m away: Thanet Coast SSSI; 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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
CT9 1PF
Received
19 Feb 2025
Validated
19 Aug 2025
Ward
Margate Central
Case officer
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Target decision
22 Dec 2025
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
24 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
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Agent
FDR Architects
Leaseholder
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How this decision compares

Decided in 309 days from validation, 242 days slower than Thanet's median of 67 for listed building works. Approved, as 95% of listed building works here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
15%go to committee

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

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
28 Jan 2026
Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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

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