Planning application
Westbrook Bathing Pavilion Westbrook Promenade Margate Kent CT9 5DW
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Proposal
Use of building as cafe and restaurant, with artist gallery/community event space and artist studio; sauna, changing room and shower facilities, and refurbishment of existing public WC facilities, together with erection of wind shelter and seating to roof of building, installation of 2no. replacement belvederes to towers, replacement of render, masonry and windows, installation of shutters and creation of first floor terrace to front of building with recessed terrace below.
As published by the council, reference F/TH/26/0650
Application record
- Reference
- F/TH/26/0650
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Westbrook
- Parish
- No Civil Parish
- Postcode
- CT9 5DW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2026
Received by Thanet
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26 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 21 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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Wilbury Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Brighton
Active · incorporated 2021 · Brighton
19 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils
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