BIRCHINGTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Park Lane, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0AS Data via plota.co.uk

CON/TH/26/0448 - Conditions Approved

Proposal

Application for approval of Condition 19 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) attached to Planning Permission for the erection of a part single, part two storey building following demolition of existing buildings, together with erection of bin and cycle store, external works and temporary accommodation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Apr 2026
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Validated
29 Apr 2026
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Approved
28 May 2026

Approved on 28 May 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Documents 30

Plans & drawings 20

PDF TECHNICAL DETAIL SHEET RETAINING WALL Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF TECHNICAL DETAIL SHEET 2 OF 2 ACCESS STEPS & RAMPS Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE WIDE PLANTING PLAN Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FENCING PLAN 1 OF 2 Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SRP1185-LLB-00-EX-D-L-0017REV. Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILED PLANTING PLAN 2 OF 2 Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF TECHNICAL DETAIL SHEETRAIN GARDEN 2 SOFT SOCIAL Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF KERB & EDGING PLAN 2 OF 3 Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE SECTIONS - PROPOSED Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILED PLANTING PLAN 1 OF 2 Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF TECHNICAL DETAIL SHEETRAIN GARDEN 1 ENTRANCE PLAZA Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE SECTIONS - EXISTING Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILEDLANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN 2 OF 3 SHEET. Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF KERB & EDGING PLAN 1 OF 3 Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF KERB AND EDGING PLAN 3 OF 3 Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF FENCING PLAN 2 OF 2 Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DETAILED LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN 1 OF 3 SHEET. Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT PLAN Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE MASTER PLAN Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF TECHNICAL DETAIL SHEET 1 OF 2 ACCESS STEPS & RAMPS Plan/Drawing · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 7 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 2

Article 4 direction
Birchington & Rural 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 Margate built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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.

Building

Floor area734 m² (7,901 sq ft)
Energy ratingA (asset rating 25)
UseD1 Non-residential Institutions - Education
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2018, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Thanet
Application type
Conditions
Postcode
CT7 0AS
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Birchington South
Parish
Birchington Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
28 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Agent
Lee Evans Partnership LLP
Freehold owner
Show

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
24 Jun 2026
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 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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

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.