The King Ethelbert School Canterbury Road Birchington Kent CT7 9BL Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application for approval of Condition 6 (Remediation Scheme) and 9 (Archaeology) attached to Planning Permission F/ for the erection of a 2 storey classroom building with plant room to roof with hard and soft landscaping, erection of canopies with external seating and bike storage following demolition of existing temporary buildings, reflection rooms and science block… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Approved
21 Apr 2026

Approved on 21 Apr 2026 · Delegated Planning Officer · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Thanet
Application type
Conditions
Postcode
CT7 9BL
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Ward
Birchington South
Parish
Birchington Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
21 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Planning Officer
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lee Evans Partnership LLP

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Comments by
30 Mar 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 performance
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