Planning application
1 Tower House 125A Canterbury Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8NW
Works: Demolition
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Proposal
Application for a certificate of continued use to establish that the planning application ref: F/TH/23/0484 for the erection of 2no. 2-bed semi-detached bungalows, together with associated parking and landscaping following the demolition of existing outbuildings at the site has lawfully started and been implemented by the demolition of the existing outbuildings on the site
As published by the council, reference CU/TH/26/0654
Application record
- Reference
- CU/TH/26/0654
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Devpt - Existing
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Westgate-on-Sea
- Parish
- Westgate Parish Council
- Postcode
- CT8 8NW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jun 2026
Received by Thanet
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25 Jun 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 20 August 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.
Who's behind it
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The Duncan and Graham Partnership Agent, registered in Kent
Active · incorporated 2007 · Kent
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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
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