54 Alpha Road Birchington Kent CT7 9EA

1. 6 Jul 2026

   Received by Thanet

2. 7 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 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.

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.

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.

• 130 Alpha Road Birchington Kent CT7 9EA

  TPO/TH/25/1342 Submitted 11 Dec 2025 0m away

  TH/TPO/4/2025 - 1No Holm Oak (T1) - Crown lift to a height of 4 metres

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 130 Alpha Road Birchington Kent CT7 9EA

  CON/TH/26/0759 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 0m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Application for approval of Conditions 4 (Materials), 8 (Biodiversity Enhancement Plan), 9 (Landscaping), 12 (External Lighting) and 13 (Construction and Arboricultural Management Plan) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/25/0752 for the erection of 1no. two storey 4 bed detached dwelling with associated parking and garden following demolition of existing garage

  Awaiting decision Conditions New dwelling Demolition 5 docs
  Domestic

• 59 Cross Road Birchington Kent CT7 9HW

  CON/TH/26/0560 Submitted 25 May 2026 156m away

  Application for approval of Condition 3 (Materials to the Single Storey Extension) attached to Planning Permission FH/TH/23/0298 for erection of a first floor extension, single storey side extension with terrace above and front porch extension together with alterations to roof and fenestration.

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Cross Road Birchington Kent CT7 9HN

  FH/TH/26/0449 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 157m away

  Erection of a single storey side and two storey rear extension following demolition of existing garage and extension

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 2B Cross Road Birchington Kent CT7 9HN

  F/TH/26/0564 Submitted 25 May 2026 157m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jul

  Variation of condition 3 of approved planning permission for FH/TH/21/1875 ''Erection of a two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension'' to allow changes to the colour to the approved brickwork

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Crispe Park Crispe Park Close Birchington Kent CT7 9BN

  TPO/TH/25/1217 Submitted 10 Nov 2025 167m away

  M/TPO/3(1952), M/TPO/2(1951) - 3No Sycamore (T362, T363, T364) - Fell, 1No Ash (T441) - Fell, 2no Sycamore (T436, T360) - Fell, 2No Ash (T438, T366) - Fell, 2No Hawthorn (T358, T359) - Fell, 1No Elm (T361) - Fell, 1No Elder (T442) - Fell, 1No Sycamore (T435) - Cut back by 2m to clear building, 1No Ash (T365) - Crown raise to 2m above ground level.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• CD/TH/26/0647 Granted

  Land West Of Richborough Way Ramsgate Kent

  Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed unexploded ordnance (UXO) surveys and geoarchaeological investigations with associated temporary welfare facilities.

  19 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• CD/TH/26/0636 Granted

  96 Percy Avenue Broadstairs Kent CT10 3LE

  Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for hip to gable to the edge of the property and rear dormers with 2no skylights added to the front elevation

  15 Jun 2026 Lawful development
• CD/TH/26/0254 Refused

  Garden Cottage Preston Road Ramsgate Kent CT12 5AS

  Application for Certificate of Lawful Development for the proposed siting of a twin-unit caravan within the residential curtilage to be used as ancillary accommodation to the main dwelling (creating no separate dwelling and having no separate services)

  11 Mar 2026 Lawful development
• CD/TH/26/0561 Granted

  1 Lonsdale Avenue Margate Kent CT9 3BA

  Certificate of Lawful development for the erection of a rear dormer

  25 May 2026 Lawful development
• CD/TH/26/0750 Awaiting decision

  Unit 15 - 19 Hedge End Industrial Estate St Nicholas At Wade Birchington Kent CT7 0NB

  Application for a certificate of lawful development to install solar panels to the roof of each unit

  17 Jul 2026 Lawful development