REDCOT LODGE, 1 Lower Northdown Avenue, Margate, Kent, CT9 2NJ Data via plota.co.uk

F/TH/26/0605 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Erection of 1no. two storey 2 bed independent living unit, reduction in numbers from 17 to 16 accommodation rooms in existing building, erection of single storey rear extension to existing building together with landscaping following demolition of a detached outbuilding Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Jun 2026
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Validated
22 Jul 2026
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Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 79.

The consultation period closed on 2 Sept 2026.

Documents 27

Plans & drawings 22

PDF PROPOSED FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANS OF EXISTING BUILDING Plan/Drawing · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SOUTH SECTIONAL ELEVATION OF HOUSE AND UNIT Plan/Drawing · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION OF WING AND NORTH ELEVATION OF INDEPENDENT UNIT Plan/Drawing · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING STRATEGIC LAYOUT PLAN Plan/Drawing · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR OF NEW UNIT Plan/Drawing · 9 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN Plan/Drawing · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FRONT ELEVATION Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLAN Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING LEFT ELEVATION Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING BACK ELEVATION Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING RIGHT ELEVATION Plan/Drawing · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION OF HOUSE AND WEST ELEVATION OF INDEPENDENT UNIT Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EAST ELEVATION OF EXISTING WING AND SECTION THROUGH UNIT Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SOUTH ELEVATION VIEWED FROM NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED EAST ELEVATION OF INDEPENDENT UNIT Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED STRATEGIC LAYOUT Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION VIEWED FROM THE GARDEN Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN OF NEW UNIT Plan/Drawing · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Article 4 direction
Cliftonville 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £625,000 in October 2022. Other property, freehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

14 October 2022£625,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
12 September 2003£385,000Detached house

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area394 m² (4,241 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 49)
UseC2 Residential Institutions - Hospitals and Care Homes
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2022, 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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
CT9 2NJ
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Cliftonville West
Parish
No Civil Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Studio Southeast. Architects
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 79, past the statutory target. 83% of demolitions in Thanet are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 21 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 5 Oct 2026.

Day 7923 days past the 56-day target
60%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
135decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

20 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
24 Jul 2026
Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Comments by
2 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
9 Oct 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 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

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

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.