SARAH THORNE THEATRE Fordoun Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2BN Data via plota.co.uk

F/TH/26/1005 - Full Planning Permission Pending Consideration

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension to existing pottery studio building to house kilns, stores and WCs together with installation of 2no rooflights to front. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
1 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 31 Dec 2026 and 15 Jan 2027, from Thanet's recent commercial and major works.

Documents 18

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 3

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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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
1 listed building within 150 m; 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 17 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 2BN
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
2 Oct 2026
Ward
St Peters
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tidal Architects Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 26 of the 56-day target. Thanet usually decides commercial and major works by day 97.

Day 2671 days to the predicted decision (day 97)
20%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
30%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Thanet in the last twelve months, from validation. Thanet decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Nov 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