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Former Gardener's Bothy, North Of Walled Garden Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex House & Gardens Quex Park Estate Birchington Park Lane CT7 0BH

Granted Thanet F/TH/26/0097 Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference F/TH/26/0097

Application record

Reference
F/TH/26/0097
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant Permission
Received
2 Feb 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Decided
27 May 2026
Ward
Birchington South
Parish
Birchington Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Planning Officer
Postcode
CT7 0BH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Thanet register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • L/TH/26/0098 Granted

    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.

    Decided 27 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Feb 2026

    Received by Thanet

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 May 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Stanford

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30 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Thanet granted permission on 27 May 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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