Former Homebase 1 Westwood Gateway Margate Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 2QU

Awaiting decision CON/TH/26/0290
Council
Date received
20 Mar 2026
Date validated
23 Mar 2026
Postcode
CT10 2QU

Description

Application for approval of Condition 8 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/25/1037 for the subdivision of existing unit to create 2no. retail units together with external alterations to facilitate this including partial demolition of the existing building and removal of mezzanine level and delivery canopy, removal of feature signage frame and glazed feature pod, installation of shop fronts and extension to existing canopy, refurbishment of external display area canopies and means of enclosure, creation of holding area and forklift truck shed, changes to parking configuration, provision of 2no. trolley corrals and associated works

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%).

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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