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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Thanet District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,391 approved · 112 refused · 51 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 May 2019 to 31 Jul 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Yarrow East Kent College Ramsgate Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 1PN
Received 7 Nov 2025Crispe Park Crispe Park Close Birchington Kent CT7 9BN
Received 10 Nov 202566 Southwood Gardens Ramsgate Kent CT11 0BQ
Received 10 Nov 2025Ramsgate Sports Centre High Street Ramsgate Kent CT11 9TT
Received 10 Nov 2025Norfolk Court 7 - 13 Norfolk Road Margate Kent CT9 2HU
Received 11 Nov 2025Border Agency Processing Centre Manston Road East Ramsgate Kent CT12 5BS
Received 3 Nov 202561 Connaught Road Margate Kent CT9 5TW
Received 11 Nov 202515 Harold Road Margate Kent CT9 2HT
Received 12 Nov 20258 Rowena Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QH
Received 13 Nov 2025East Kent College Ramsgate Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 1PN
Received 13 Nov 202521 Cornwallis Gardens Broadstairs Kent CT10 1DW
Received 13 Nov 20251 Leslie Road Birchington Kent CT7 9HG
Received 13 Nov 2025Kent House Nursing Home Fairfield Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 2JY
Received 13 Nov 202515 - 16 Hawley Square Margate Kent CT9 1PF
Received 13 Nov 20255 Viking Court Cliftonville Avenue Margate Kent CT9 2AH
Received 14 Nov 2025Ellington County Primary School High Street St Lawrence Ramsgate Kent CT11 0QH
Received 14 Nov 2025Flat 3 2 Wrotham Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 1QG
Received 14 Nov 202532 Daryngton Avenue Birchington Kent CT7 9PS
Received 14 Nov 2025Sunnyhurst The Grove Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8AS
Received 14 Nov 2025Flat 1 1 Alfred Road Birchington Kent CT7 9ND
Received 14 Nov 2025185A Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2PA
Received 14 Nov 202569A Sea Road Westgate On Sea Kent CT8 8QG
Received 17 Nov 2025Flat 5 5 Chandos Square Broadstairs Kent CT10 1QW
Received 17 Nov 20254 Crawford Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 2BB
Received 18 Nov 2025Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Thanet District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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