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Change of use of Northdown House to a Special Educational Needs school (Use Class F1), including replacement of Perspex glazing with toughened clear glass to all windows, erection of 2.4m high security fence with gates, resurfacing of existing gravel parking areas, reopening and use of the walled garden as an outdoor play area, use of an existing outbuilding as a first aid room and associated repairs and refurbishment works (Partly retrospective).

Northdown House Northdown Park Margate Kent CT9 3TP

DecidedReference: F/TH/25/0779Thanet District Council

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Northdown House Northdown Park Margate Kent CT9 3TP

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
8 Jul 2025
Validated
24 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Thanet District Council

Application overview

Change of use of Northdown House to a Special Educational Needs school (Use Class F1), including replacement of Perspex glazing with toughened clear glass to all windows, erection of 2.4m high security fence with gates, resurfacing of existing gravel parking areas, reopening and use of the walled garden as an outdoor play area, use of an existing outbuilding as a first aid room and associated repairs and refurbishment works (Partly retrospective).

Proposal details

Reference
F/TH/25/0779
Ward
Cliftonville East
Parish
No Civil Parish
Agent
Urban Surveying & Design LTD

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Documents 34 of 34

DocumentPublishedAction
Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF21 Nov 2025View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF21 Nov 2025View
PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Plan · PDF7 Nov 2025View
FENCING AND BIN STORE DETAILSAmended Plan · PDF7 Nov 2025View
KCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF28 Oct 2025View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF24 Oct 2025View
Design & Access StatementDesign & Access Statement · PDF17 Oct 2025View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF10 Oct 2025View
Design & Access StatementDesign & Access Statement · PDF17 Sept 2025View
BIODIVERSITYConsultee Comment · PDF15 Sept 2025View
KCC EDUCATIONConsultee Comment · PDF11 Sept 2025View
ENV HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF11 Sept 2025View
ESTATESConsultee Comment · PDF3 Sept 2025View
PHOTOS OF OUTDOOR PLAY AREAPhoto · PDF2 Sept 2025View
RESPONSE TO KCC ECOLOGYCorrespondence · PDF2 Sept 2025View
EXISTING BLOCK PLANAmended Plan · PDF29 Aug 2025View
LOCATION PLANAmended Plan · PDF29 Aug 2025View
BIODIVERSITYConsultee Comment · PDF22 Aug 2025View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTStatement · PDF21 Aug 2025View
HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF15 Aug 2025View
EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
EXISTING SECOND FLOOR PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
EXISTING ROOF PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
EXISTING FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
EXISTING REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONSPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONSPlan/Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF8 Jul 2025View
FIRST AID ROOM AND WC - PROPOSED ELEVATI AND WC - PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVAPlan/Drawing · PDF8 Jul 2025View

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  11. Decision Issued Date

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