Planning application
Quex House And Gardens Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed works to a Listed Building for remedial work to be carried out in order to reinstate an existing brick wall, using the existing bricks
As published by the council, reference CD/TH/26/0587
Application record
- Reference
- CD/TH/26/0587
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Devpt - Proposed
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Birchington South
- Parish
- Birchington Parish Council
- Postcode
- CT7 0BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Thanet register
This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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F/TH/26/0413 Awaiting decision
Quex House And Gardens Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Installation of an external lift and glazed walkway.
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L/TH/26/0414 Awaiting decision
Quex House And Gardens Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Application for Listed Building Consent for the installation of an external lift and glazed walkway.
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F/TH/22/1633 Granted
Quex House And Gardens Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Installation of top course to garden wall and installation of buttresses
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L/TH/22/1634 Granted
Quex House And Gardens Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Application for Listed Building Consent for installation of top course to garden wall together with repairs to walled garden and repointing of east garden wall and installation of buttresses and repairs to greenhouse
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by Thanet
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Thanet took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Thanet for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Thanet decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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The Quex Park Estates Co Ltd Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Erection of a two storey visitor centre following demolition of existing structures
Granted Full applications Demolition 32 docs -
The Quex Park Estates Co Ltd Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Erection of a single storey detached building for use as a cafe/restaurant [Use Class Eb], together with external seating area and associated development
Granted Full applications 21 docsSmall domestic -
Powell Cotton Museum Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Retention of existing building for continued use of tearoom and educational resources for a further 12 months
Granted Full applications 9 docs -
Former Gardener's Bothy, North Of Walled Garden Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex House & Gardens Quex Park Estate Birchington Park Lane CT7 0BH
Application for listed building consent for internal and external works to facilitate the installation of kitchen, toilet, and shower facilities, replacement of rainwater goods and installation of associated utilities, together with replacement of external materials.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 30 docs -
Former Gardener's Bothy, North Of Walled Garden Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex House & Gardens Quex Park Estate Birchington Park Lane CT7 0BH
Change of use of existing outbuilding to provide an accessible kitchen and WC/shower facilities to support existing visitor and community uses, together with installation of associated utilities and underground pump.
Granted Full applications 30 docs -
Quex House And Gardens Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
89% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jul
Installation of an external lift and glazed walkway.
Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 20 docs
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CD/TH/26/0561 Granted
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CD/TH/26/0750 Awaiting decision
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