Former Royal Sea Bathing Chapel Canterbury Road Margate Kent CT9 5BG

Awaiting decision CON/TH/26/0234
Council
Date received
5 Mar 2026
Date validated
6 Mar 2026
Postcode
CT9 5BG

Description

Application for approval of Conditions 2 (Building Record), 4 (Fixings and Junctions with Windows), 6 (Mechanical Ventilation System) and 7 (Joinery Details) attached to Planning Permission L/TH/24/0381 for an application for Listed Building Consent for the installation of rooflights to side elevations, together with internal works including partial removal of organ to facilitate change of use to 6No self-contained flats

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

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%).

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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