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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.

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

DecidedReference: F/TH/26/0097Thanet District Council

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Application location

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

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
2 Feb 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Thanet District Council

Application overview

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.

Proposal details

Reference
F/TH/26/0097
Ward
Birchington South
Parish
Birchington Parish Council
Agent
Rebus Planning Solutions Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
SITE LOCATION PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
EXISTING BLOCK PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
EXISTING SITE PLAN AND GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
PROPOSED BLOCK PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
PROPOSED SITE PLAN AND GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
EXISTING ROOF PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
EXISTING FRONT ELEVATIONAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
DEMOLITION PLAN GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENTAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
DEMOLITION PLAN ROOFAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
DEMOLITION PLAN ELEVATIONSAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
PROPOSED EXCAVATION PLANAdditional Plan · PDF27 May 2026View
DecisionDecision · PDF27 May 2026View
ReportReport · PDF27 May 2026View
CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF22 Apr 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGY/HERITAGE ENVIRONMENT AND WASTEConsultee Comment · PDF21 Apr 2026View
SUPPORTS BIRCHINGTON PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF8 Apr 2026View
APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF2 Feb 2026View
PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDesign & Access Statement · PDF2 Feb 2026View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ECIA)Supporting Documents · PDF2 Feb 2026View
STRUCTURAL REPORTReport · PDF2 Feb 2026View
FOUL & SURFACE WATER DRAINAGEReport · PDF2 Feb 2026View
HERITAGE IMPACE ASSESSMENT PAGES 1-17Heritage Statement · PDF2 Feb 2026View
HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT PAGES 18-40Heritage Statement · PDF2 Feb 2026View
HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT PAGES 41-56Heritage Statement · PDF2 Feb 2026View

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