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Kent Probation Service 38 - 40 Grosvenor Place Margate Kent CT9 1UW

Granted Thanet F/TH/26/0020 Full Planning Permission

Works: Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 5 of planning permission F/TH/25/0626 for the 'Change of use from office use (Use Class E) to short-term residential support centre (Sui Generis) providing 8no. bedrooms, shared kitchen, bathroom and laundry facilities, management office, replacement windows, doors and external alterations, with supporting landscaping and infrastructure.' to allow erection of external ramp and staircases to front following removal of approved platform lift.

As published by the council, reference F/TH/26/0020

Application record

Reference
F/TH/26/0020
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Permission
Received
8 Jan 2026
Validated
9 Jan 2026
Decided
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Margate Central
Parish
No Civil Parish
Decision by
Planning Committee
Postcode
CT9 1UW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jan 2026

    Received by Thanet

  2. 9 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • CON/TH/26/0191 Granted

    38 - 40 Grosvenor Place Margate Kent CT9 1UW

    Application for approval of Conditions 4 (Fixings to Railings), 6 (Solar Panels) and 7 (Crime Prevention) attached to Planning Permission F/TH/26/0020 for the change of use from office use (Use Class E) to short-term residential support centre (Sui Generis) providing 8no. bedrooms, shared kitchen, bathroom and laundry facilities, management office, replacement windows, doors and external alterations, with supporting landscaping and infrastructure.

    Decided 1 Apr 2026 Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Thanet granted permission on 20 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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