8 College Road Margate Kent CT9 4DA Data via plota.co.uk

F/TH/26/0205 - Full Planning Permission Approved
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 of planning permission F/ for 'Change of use from storage (Use Class B8) to Office (Use Class E(g)(i)) following replacement of door with window, replacement of stable doors and addition of metal canopy, reinstatement of pediment to north gable end, replacement of windows with double glazed units, replacement of roof tiles together with insertion of 2no. rooflights' to allow alterations to fenestration… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Feb 2026
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Validated
2 Mar 2026
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Consultation
11 Mar 2026
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Approved
9 Apr 2026

Approved on 9 Apr 2026 · Delegated Planning Officer · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 6

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION Decision · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 27 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF SOUTHERN WATER Consultee Comment · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF NEUTRAL Public Comment · 14 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 12 Mar 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF REPORT Report · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Thanet
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CT9 4DA
Received
27 Feb 2026
Validated
2 Mar 2026
Ward
Salmestone
Parish
No Civil Parish
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
9 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Planning Officer
Applicant
Show
Agent
Studio Sam Causer

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
11 Mar 2026
Consultation
11 Mar 2026
Comments by
1 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024
Change of use from storage (Use Class B8) to Office (Use Class E) following replacement o…
F/TH/24/0816
2024
Change of use from storage (Use Class B8) to Office (Use Class E) following replacement o…
F/TH/24/0816
2018 Approved
Prior Approval for the change of use from storage (Use Class B8) to residential dwelling…
PN11/TH/18/1127
2018 Approved
Prior Approval for the change of use from storage (Use Class B8) to residential dwelling…
PN11/TH/18/1127
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
107 Ramsgate Road Margate Kent CT9 4BL
Erection and display of 1no internally illuminated fascia sign
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2025 Approved
107 Ramsgate Road Margate Kent CT9 4BL
Erection and display of 1no internally illuminated fascia sign
A/TH/25/1144
2025 Approved
107 Ramsgate Road Margate Kent CT9 4BL
Replacement of existing timber shopfront to aluminium framed
F/TH/25/1143
2025 Approved
107 Ramsgate Road Margate Kent CT9 4BL
Replacement of existing timber shopfront to aluminium framed
F/TH/25/1143
2023 Approved
237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of Condition 11 (External Lighting) attached to Planning Permiss…
CON/TH/23/0417
2022 Approved
Rear Of 14 To 16 St Augustines Avenue MARGATE Kent CT9 4DN
Application for approval of condition 3 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage) attached to Pla…
CON/TH/22/0910
2021 Approved
The Yard North West Of 2 St Annes Gardens MARGATE Kent CT9 4DN
Application for approved of conditions 3 (Foul and Surface Water) attached to planning pe…
CON/TH/21/1904
2021 Approved
17 St Augustines Avenue MARGATE Kent CT9 4DN
Erection of single storey rear extension to extend 4m in depth, 2.6m to eaves and overall…
PN01/TH/21/1321
2021
107A Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Change of use of existing commercial premises into 1No. 2 bed and 1No. 3 bed self-contain…
F/TH/21/0832
2019 Approved
30 Salmestone Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4DD
Erection of a single storey rear extension
FH/TH/19/1618
2019 Approved
30 Salmestone Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4DD
Erection of a single storey rear extension
FH/TH/19/1618
2019 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of condition 15 (Contamination) of planning permission F/TH/17/1…
ENV/TH/19/1665
2019 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of condition 15 (Contamination) of planning permission F/TH/17/1…
ENV/TH/19/1665
2019 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of conition 11 (External Lighting) of planning permission F/TH/1…
CON/TH/19/0809
2019 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of conition 11 (External Lighting) of planning permission F/TH/1…
CON/TH/19/0809
2019 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of condition 12 (Ecology) of planning permission F/TH/17/1231 fo…
CON/TH/19/0861
2019 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of condition 12 (Ecology) of planning permission F/TH/17/1231 fo…
CON/TH/19/0861
2019 Approved
19 College Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4DA
Erection of single storey rear extension
FH/TH/19/0298
2019 Approved
19 College Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4DA
Erection of single storey rear extension
FH/TH/19/0298
2018 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of conditions 10 (Construction Management Plan) 13 (Drainage) 14…
CON/TH/18/0233
2018 Approved
Fard Industries Limited 237 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Application for approval of conditions 10 (Construction Management Plan) 13 (Drainage) 14…
CON/TH/18/0233
2017 Approved
57 Beatrice Road MARGATE Kent CT9 5SW
Change of use from single dwelling (C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis)
F/TH/17/1196
2016 Approved
97 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Retrospective application for installation of ATM to front elevation
F/TH/16/1117
2016 Approved
97 Ramsgate Road MARGATE Kent CT9 4BL
Retrospective application for erection and display of internally illuminated ATM fascia s…
A/TH/16/1118
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 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings