THE DROME GARAGE Manston Road, North, Manston, Margate, Kent, CT9 4LT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of undeveloped land to car parking and storage in connection to garage use, together with erection of 2no. single storey buildings and retention of replacement single storey building (part retrospective). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 19 Aug 2026; it is now day 177.
Documents 17
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 5
Site constraints 4
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Decision outlook
Day 177, past the statutory target. 63% of changes of use 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 4 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Thanet in the last twelve months, from validation. Thanet decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 11 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 29 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 19 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
11 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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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The consultation period closed on 19 Aug 2026.