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Thanet planning applications

898 applications. 96% approved. 64 days to decide.

As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 898 planning applications from Thanet. 160 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 96% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

160
Decided 12 months to July 2026
432
New applications 12 months to July 2026
306
Awaiting decision

Latest applications

Data to July 2026

  • TCA/TH/26/0793 Awaiting decision

    5 Paradise Ramsgate Kent CT11 9TX

    2No Date Palms (T1, T2) - Fell

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TCA/TH/26/0788 Awaiting decision

    13 Beechcroft Gardens Ramsgate Kent CT11 7HE

    2No Sycamore (T1 & T2) - Reduce overhang from branches in to property 13 Beechcraft Gardens Ramsgate by approximately 3m

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Trees
  • TPO/TH/26/0786 Awaiting decision

    11 Upton Grange Broadstairs Kent CT10 2NS

    TH/TPO3(2002) - 1No Sycamore (T1) - 20% crown thin targetting branches below 2.5cm

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Trees
  • CON/TH/26/0781 Awaiting decision

    Land To The East Of New Haine Road Ramsgate Kent CT12 5FJ

    Application for approval of Condition 10 (Verification Report) attached to Planning Permission OL/TH/23/1606 for an outline application (with all matters reserved except access) for up to 9,253sqm of commercial floorspace (use class E(g) and B8), and a Health Campus comprising the erection of a primary medical care facility (Use Class E(e)), an extra care/assisted living building accommodating 70no. self-contained flats (Use Class C2), a 80no. bed care home (Use Class C2), and a childrens nursery (Use Class E(f)); together with associated amenity and open space provision, infrastructure works and parking provision

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • FH/TH/26/0776 Awaiting decision

    38A South Eastern Road Ramsgate Kent CT11 9QF

    Extension to existing decking in the rear garden (retrospective)

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Householder
  • CON/TH/26/0774 Awaiting decision

    The Old Forge Manor Road Birchington Kent CT7 0NY

    Application for approval of Condition 8 (Mortar) attached to Planning Permission L/TH/05/0160 for an application for Listed Building consent to alter and extend building following demolition of part of existing in connection with change of use to single dwelling.

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • PN01/TH/26/0772 Awaiting decision

    14 Station Approach Road Ramsgate Kent CT11 7RW

    Erection of single storey rear extension to extend 5m in depth, 2.55m to eaves and overall height of 2.95m

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Householder
  • CON/TH/26/0770 Awaiting decision

    Park Ville Windsor Road Cliffsend Kent CT12 5EB

    Application for approval of Condition 3 (Manufacturing Details of Window and Doors) attached to Planning Permission FH/TH/26/0046 for the erection of a single storey link extension between the dwelling and the annexe

    Submitted 24 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • FH/TH/26/0764 Awaiting decision

    87 Stone Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 1EB

    Erection of a single storey side extension following demolition of existing garage

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Householder
  • TPO/TH/26/0765 Awaiting decision

    14 Cleven Lodge Sarre Court Sarre Kent CT7 0LA

    TH/TPO/16(1978) - 1No Beech (T1) - Fell

    Submitted 23 Jul 2026 Trees

Recent decisions

Data to July 2026

  • F/TH/25/0905 Granted

    15 - 16 Hawley Square Margate Kent CT9 1PF

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission F/TH/23/1658 for the "Change of use from office space (Class E) and 2No 2 bed flats to 5No 2-bed self-contained flats together with erection of balconies to rear elevation, installation of ground floor bay windows and provision of railings at ground and first floor on the front elevation and alterations to roof to facilitate rear roof terrace, installation of windows to replace existing with internal alterations" to allow extension to roof terrace and associated alterations to location of railings (part retrospective)

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • F/TH/26/0038 Granted

    69 Godwin Road And 57 Sweyn Road Margate Kent CT9 2HE

    Change of use from MOT testing station (Use class sui generis) to Commercial, Business, and Service use (Use Class E), together with erection of a single storey side extension and alterations to fenestration following partial demolition of existing building.

    Decided 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • CON/TH/26/0289 Granted

    Shottendane Farm Shottendane Road Margate Kent CT9 4ND

    Application for approval of Condition 14 (Parts A and B) (Contamination) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/21/1864 for the erection of 7no. detached two storey dwelling houses (1No one bedroom, 5no three bedroom and 1no four bedroom) together with hard and soft landscaping, groundworks and all associated engineering operations, utilising existing access from Shottendane Road following demolition of existing commercial storage buildings

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • F/TH/26/0371 Granted

    Hair Inspirations 13 High Street Garlinge Margate Kent CT9 5LN

    Change of use from hairdressers (Use class E) and 1no one bedroom flat, to 1no one bedroom flat and 1no two bedroom flat and replacement of shopfront with a window and door.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • CON/TH/26/0423 Granted

    Land Adjacent 12 To 14 Fort Road Margate Kent CT9 1HF

    Application for approval of Condition 15 (Verification Report) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/20/0857 for the erection of 3No three storey dwellings with associated landscaping, parking, bin and bike stores

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • FH/TH/26/0442 Granted

    76 Highfield Road Ramsgate Kent CT12 6QT

    Erection of single storey side and rear extensions, relocation of front door and porch following demolition of existing garage, store and rear conservatory

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Householder
  • CON/TH/26/0461 Granted

    Land West Of New Haine Road Ramsgate Kent

    Application for approval of Conditions 15 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 17 (Landscape Management Plan) 19 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), 20 (Ecological Mitigation Strategy) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/25/1056 for the erection of 12 metre high structure accommodating 4no. padel courts together with 2 storey clubhouse and seating area and installation of 2no. outdoor padel courts (use class F2), with associated parking to be accessed off New Haine Road

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • FH/TH/26/0480 Refused

    18 Hobart Road Ramsgate Kent CT12 6NW

    Erection of a single storey front extension and first floor balcony to front elevation

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Householder
  • CON/TH/26/0523 Granted

    27 Minster Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8BP

    Application for approval of Condition 4 (Cladding) attached to Planning Permission FH/TH/23/1315 for the alterations of roof from hipped to gable end, together with a rear dormer and rooflights to front roof slopes to facilitate loft conversion

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • CON/TH/26/0554 Granted

    Land Adjacent 12 To 14 Fort Road Margate Kent CT9 1HF

    Application for approval of Condition 6 (Verification Report) attached to Planning Permission OL/TH/15/0532 for the outline application for the erection of 8no. three-storey dwellings and 2no. two-storey dwellings with associated parking including scale, layout and access, following demolition of existing buildings

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions

The full record

Decisions between 2001 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 592 decisions from Thanet between 2001 and 2026, part of 898 applications on record. Over that period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 522 granted against 50 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 389 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

Earliest records shown in full

  • F/TH/01/0642 Granted

    38 The Ridgeway, Margate, Kent

    ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION

    Decided 6 Sep 2001 Full applications
  • F/TH/02/0796 Granted

    203 College Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 2SJ

    Erection of two pitched roof dormer windows to the front and one flat roof dormer to the rear and barn hip roof extension.

    Decided 30 Oct 2002 Full applications
  • F/TH/02/0969 Granted

    73 Milton Avenue, Margate, Kent, CT9 1TS

    Erection of a single storey pitched roof, rear extension

    Decided 27 Nov 2002 Full applications
  • F/TH/02/0998 Granted

    36 Queens Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1PG

    Retention of flat roof dormer window to front elevation in accordance with the provisions of Section 73A (2) (a).

    Decided 16 Dec 2002 Full applications
  • A/TH/02/1041 Granted

    8 Truro Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8DB

    Erection and display of an externally illuminated fascia sign.

    Decided 8 Jan 2003 Advertising
  • F/TH/02/0769 Granted

    Birkenshaw, Crispe Road, Acol, Thanet, CT7 0JG

    Erection of a single storey, part pitched roof, part flat roof, garden shed

    Decided 17 Jan 2003 Full applications
  • F/TH/03/0089 Granted

    5 Halstead Gardens, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 3JH

    Erection of a flat roof dormer window to front elevation above integral garage

    Decided 24 Mar 2003 Full applications
  • F/TH/03/0016 Granted

    20 Leopold Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 7JN

    Erection of a conservatory to rear of dwelling.

    Decided 8 Apr 2003 Full applications
  • F/TH/03/0229 Refused

    38 Queen Bertha Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 0ED

    Erection of a first floor extension with hipped roof with velux window in north roof slope, to rear of dwelling.

    Decided 25 Apr 2003 Full applications
  • F/TH/03/0316 Granted

    Crumps Farm, Shuart Lane, St Nicholas At Wade, Thanet, CT7 0NQ

    Continued use, on a permanent basis, of former agricultural building for the purpose of livery stables for 10 horses, in accordance with the provisions of Section 73A(2)(a).

    Decided 14 May 2003 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 55 34%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 56 35%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 49 31%

Common questions

How many planning applications does Thanet decide?

In the 12 months to July 2026, Thanet decided 160 planning applications. 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Thanet?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 64 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Thanet decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 160 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 34% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 69% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Thanet decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 592 decisions from Thanet between 2001 and 2026, out of 898 applications on record. Across that whole period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Thanet?

May 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 105 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.

Cite these figures

Thanet: 898 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 160 decided, 96% approved, median 64 days to a decision. 432 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2001 and 2026: 592 in total, 91% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.