Graywood Care Home, 10 Northdown Avenue, Margate, Kent, CT9 2NL Data via plota.co.uk
Approved at planning committee on 22 October 2026. The council has not issued its decision notice yet.
Proposal
Change of use from care home (Use Class C2) to 11-bed HMO (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 17 Aug 2026; it is now day 303.
Planning committee
Decided by Thanet Planning Committee on 22 Oct 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved
- Officers advised approval after finding acceptable housing, living conditions and highway impacts, subject to a SAMM contribution and conditions.
- Residents raised concerns about parking, traffic, noise, waste, over-concentration, living standards and the loss of the care home.
- The committee agreed to defer and delegate approval, with the recorded vote showing no votes against or abstentions.
Source: Plota analysis of Thanet's committee minutes of 22 Oct 2026.
Documents 109
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 48
Application forms 2
Consultation & comments 45
Other documents 7
Site constraints 3
Checked on 3 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £180,000 in February 2003. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 303, past the statutory target. 61% of changes of use in Thanet are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 10 Nov 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Thanet in the last twelve months, from validation. Thanet decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
26 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 10 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 10 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Aug 2026
- Site or press notice
- 30 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 19 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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The consultation period closed on 17 Aug 2026.