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Variation of conditions 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of planning permission F/TH/23/1614 for the "Part retrospective application for a part change of use of the toilet block & store room (The Oval Pavilion) to an events bar and a cafe together with external alterations; use of amphitheatre for outdoor cinema/market/concert/sports/dance or theatre; external terrace for seating and access ramps, hand-rails within the bandstand amphitheatre; part demolition of sections of external wall to facilitate step-free access; installation of a timber fence and gates within the bandstand amphitheatre; installation of shipping containers to provide multiple retail/commercial/storage spaces and associated equipment and works; installation of a demountable perimeter fence, gates to amphitheatre auditorium for a temporary time period (31 December 2026); installation of street furniture; creation of a wellness garden with outdoor gym and associated equipment and works, erection of a greenhouse, perimeter fence and gate within the existing garden maintenance area." to allow retention of shipping containers, cladding to shipping containers (within 12 months of decision date), provide a landscape management plan (within 9 months of decision date), details of sedum roofs (within 9 months of decision date) and an outdoor lighting scheme (within 9 months of decision date), together with alterations to restrictions on playing music and operating hours

The Oval Bandstand Eastern Esplanade Margate Kent CT9 2HL

DecidedReference: F/TH/25/0068Thanet District Council

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The Oval Bandstand Eastern Esplanade Margate Kent CT9 2HL

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
21 Jan 2025
Validated
27 Jan 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Thanet District Council

Application overview

Variation of conditions 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of planning permission F/TH/23/1614 for the "Part retrospective application for a part change of use of the toilet block & store room (The Oval Pavilion) to an events bar and a cafe together with external alterations; use of amphitheatre for outdoor cinema/market/concert/sports/dance or theatre; external terrace for seating and access ramps, hand-rails within the bandstand amphitheatre; part demolition of sections of external wall to facilitate step-free access; installation of a timber fence and gates within the bandstand amphitheatre; installation of shipping containers to provide multiple retail/commercial/storage spaces and associated equipment and works; installation of a demountable perimeter fence, gates to amphitheatre auditorium for a temporary time period (31 December 2026); installation of street furniture; creation of a wellness garden with outdoor gym and associated equipment and works, erection of a greenhouse, perimeter fence and gate within the existing garden maintenance area." to allow retention of shipping containers, cladding to shipping containers (within 12 months of decision date), provide a landscape management plan (within 9 months of decision date), details of sedum roofs (within 9 months of decision date) and an outdoor lighting scheme (within 9 months of decision date), together with alterations to restrictions on playing music and operating hours

Proposal details

Reference
F/TH/25/0068
Ward
Cliftonville West
Parish
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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISIONDecision · PDF22 May 2025View
COMMITTEE REPORTReport · PDF22 May 2025View
SUPPLEMENTARY DESIGN JUSTIFICATION REPORTReport · PDF21 May 2025View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF13 May 2025View
Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents · PDF1 Apr 2025View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF20 Mar 2025View
OBJECTSPublic Comment · PDF21 Feb 2025View
ENV HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF18 Feb 2025View
OBJECTSPublic Comment · PDF7 Feb 2025View
HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF3 Feb 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF27 Jan 2025View
VARYING CONDITIONSReport · PDF21 Jan 2025View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF9 Nov 2009View

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