The King Ethelbert School Canterbury Road Birchington Kent CT7 9BL

Pending CON/TH/26/0327
Admin / proceduralSchools, care & communityDemolition
Council
Thanet 4.6/10
Date received
29 Mar 2026
Date validated
30 Mar 2026
Postcode
CT7 9BL

Description

Application for approval of Conditions 4 (Sustainable Surface Water Drainage) and 14 (Surface Water) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/25/1036 for the erection of a 2 storey classroom building with plant room to roof with hard and soft landscaping, erection of canopies with external seating and bike storage following demolition of existing temporary buildings, reflection rooms and science block

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Historical activity at this location

7 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Erection of a 2 storey classroom building with plant room to roof with hard and soft land…
F/TH/25/1036
2025 Approved
Erection of a 2 storey classroom building with plant room to roof with hard and soft land…
F/TH/25/1036
2023 Withdrawn
Erection of a two storey modular school building for a temporary period of up to three ye…
F/TH/23/1280
2023 Withdrawn
Siting of two single storey Portakabin classrooms with linking ramps for a temporary peri…
F/TH/23/1369
2021 Approved
M/TPO/3(1952)G15 - 1No Sycamore (0050) - Pollard to 5 metres, 1No Wych Elm (0058) - Fell
TPO/TH/21/1825
2021 Approved
M/TPO/3(1952)G15 - 1No Sycamore (T 0052)- Coppice to 0.5m, 1No Bay Laurel (T0055)- Fell…
TPO/TH/21/1138
2021 Approved
M/TPO/3(1952)G15 - 2 No Sycamore (0048) - Fell
TPO/TH/21/0942
Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#170 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Thanet ranks #170 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Thanet decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #143 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #137 of 292
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #170 of 292
43%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #171 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
58 decided
773
Total decisions
86 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings