45 Grosvenor Place, Margate, Kent, CT9 1UW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from nursery Use Class E (f) to a creative workspace including art studios, rehearsal space, meeting rooms and ancillary uses as space for pop-up exhibitions, performances and open days Use Classes E (g)(i)(ii)(iii), F1(b)(e), F2 (b) together with two storey extension which involves the excavation to create an extended lower ground floor and alterations to the existing building Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 12 Nov 2026; it is now day 357.
Documents 37
Statements & assessments 11
Plans & drawings 13
Application forms 1
Site constraints 7
Show all 9 with distances
- 37 m64, Grosvenor PlaceGrade II
- 46 m56-62, Grosvenor PlaceGrade II
- 61 m48-54, Grosvenor PlaceGrade II
- 67 mCinema De LuxeGrade II
- 89 mFormer 'man of Kent' Temperance HotelGrade II
- 98 mFormer Masonic Hall, 166-168 High StreetGrade II
- 105 m106-116, Grosvenor PlaceGrade II
- 138 m118-128, Grosvenor PlaceGrade II
- 143 m103-109, High StreetGrade II
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Sales history 1
Last sold for £365,000 in June 2025. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 357, past the statutory target. 63% of commercial premises 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 commercial premises decided by Thanet in the last twelve months, from validation. Thanet decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Committee
- 22 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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
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.
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