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

CON/TH/25/1206 - Conditions Approved

Proposal

Application for approval of Conditions 8 (Sustainable Surface Water Drainage), 15 (Methods Statement) and 16 (Ecological Impact Assessment) 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
6 Nov 2025
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Validated
7 Nov 2025
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Approved
around 13 Sept 2026

Approved around 13 Sept 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Documents 30

Consultation & comments 6

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 25 Jan 2026 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 16 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 15 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 24 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Representation/Response · 10 Nov 2025 View ↗
PDF COVERING LETTER Representation/Response · 6 Nov 2025 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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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
6 Nov 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Ward
Birchington South
Parish
Birchington Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
2 Jan 2026
Decision
Grant Permission
Decision date
around 13 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lee Evans Partnership LLP
Freehold owner
Show

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
2 Jan 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.