Former Royal Sea Bathing Chapel Canterbury Road Margate Kent CT9 5BG

Awaiting decision CON/TH/26/0234
Council
Date received
5 Mar 2026
Date validated
6 Mar 2026
Postcode
CT9 5BG

Description

Application for approval of Conditions 2 (Building Record), 4 (Fixings and Junctions with Windows), 6 (Mechanical Ventilation System) and 7 (Joinery Details) attached to Planning Permission L/TH/24/0381 for an application for Listed Building Consent for the installation of rooflights to side elevations, together with internal works including partial removal of organ to facilitate change of use to 6No self-contained flats

Thanet
Planning Authority Score
4.6/10
Below average
#170 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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