KENT HOUSE NURSING HOME Fairfield Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2JY Data via plota.co.uk

F/TH/25/1230 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Change of use of existing 22 bed care home (Use Class C2) to 21 bed HMO (Sui Generis) and erection of bin store, together with alterations to landscaping and parking Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
13 Nov 2025
✓
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Decision
Expected by 10 Jul 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 304.

Documents 51

Consultation & comments 24

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗
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PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 15 Apr 2026 View ↗
PDF OBJECTS Representation/Response · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 30 Jan 2026 View ↗
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PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 29 Jan 2026 View ↗
PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 28 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 7 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 6 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 6 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 6 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 6 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 5 Jan 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 2 Jan 2026 View ↗
PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 2 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 2 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 2 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTS Representation/Response · 1 Jan 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 23 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF OBJECTION Representation/Response · 22 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 8 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 13 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 17 Jan 2012 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Article 4 direction
Broadstairs 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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
Inside the Broadstairs built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CT10 2JY
Received
13 Nov 2025
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Ward
St Peters
Parish
Broadstairs And St Peters
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
LT Drawing Services Ltd
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 304, past the statutory target. 59% of full applications 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 8 Oct 2026.

Day 304248 days past the 56-day target
30%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
17%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Thanet in the last twelve months, from validation. Thanet decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
21 Aug 2026
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 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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