Planning application
Hunky Dory 24 High Street Margate Kent CT9 1DS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from restaurant (Use Class E(b)) to drinking establishment (Use Class Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference F/TH/26/0304
Application record
- Reference
- F/TH/26/0304
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Received
- 24 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Margate Central
- Parish
- No Civil Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Planning Officer
- Postcode
- CT9 1DS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by Thanet
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24 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant Permission
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Thanet granted permission on 24 June 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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