257 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PN

1. 6 May 2025

   Received by Thanet

2. 30 May 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 July 2025, 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 full applications in a median of 84 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Headlines 247 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PN

  F/TH/25/1137 Submitted 22 Oct 2025 42m away

  Erection of second floor front extension and ground floor rear extension, together with alterations to fenestration

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 29 docs

• 47 Warwick Road MARGATE Kent CT9 2JU

  TCA/TH/23/0320 Submitted 2 Mar 2023 61m away

  1No Sycamore (T1) - Fell, 2No Holly (T2, T3) - Fell

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• E Saunders Ltd 241 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PL

  F/TH/25/1017 Submitted 18 Sep 2025 74m away

  Variation of condition 2 and 5 of planning permission F/TH/24/1381 'Change of use and conversion of first and second floor from office to 2no. two-bed flats together with replacement shop fronts and alterations to side elevations, erection of ground floor extension to the side following the part demolition of the existing single storey flat roof annexe, provision of roof terraces at first floor level elevation with external access steps and replacement/alterations to fenestration and erection of increased height boundary treatments.' to replace the windows on the Eastern elevation with upvc and alter the internal layout on the ground floor to provide a wc.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +2 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Veras 314 Northdown Road MARGATE Kent CT9 3PW

  F/TH/19/1522 Submitted 8 Nov 2019 79m away

  Installation of replacement aluminium shopfront

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 223-229 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PJ

  TL/TH/25/1149 Submitted 27 Oct 2025 103m away

  Application for prior approval for the installation of 9no antennas, with installation of existing and new radio equipment onto new and existing support poles on the existing rooftop and associated ancillary works

  Granted Telecoms 17 docs

• 223-229 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PJ

  F/TH/26/0133 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 103m away

  Installation of 9 no. antenna and ancillary radio equipment onto new and existing support poles at existing rooftop site along with ancillary development

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• F/TH/26/0505 Granted

  Land East And West Of Ebbsfleet Lane North Ramsgate Kent

  Delivery of archaeological mitigation works comprising soil stripping, excavation and archaeological recording, with subsequent reinstatement of the land and associated temporary works

  14 May 2026 Full applications
• F/TH/26/0328 Refused

  15 Waldron Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 1TB

  Erection of 2no. 6-bed dwellings and associated parking, following demolition of existing dwelling (self-build)

  31 Mar 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.

  15 Jan 2026 Full applications
• 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)

  18 Aug 2025 Full applications
• 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.

  9 Apr 2026 Full applications