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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1,391 approved · 112 refused · 51 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 Warre Avenue Ramsgate Kent CT11 0HD
Received 1 Jun 2026Quex House And Gardens Quex Park Birchington Kent CT7 0BH
Received 1 Jun 202696 High Street Broadstairs Kent CT10 1JB
Received 1 Jun 2026The Cottage Old Road Sarre Kent CT7 0LB
Received 1 Jun 2026St Stephens Haine Road Ramsgate Kent
Received 1 Jun 202642 Selwyn Drive Broadstairs Kent CT10 2SW
Received 1 Jun 202699 Botany Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 3SB
Received 2 Jun 202639A Grange Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 3ER
Received 2 Jun 2026Andrews Off Licence 46 Northdown Road Margate Kent CT9 2RW
Received 2 Jun 202690 Trinity Square Margate Kent CT9 1QD
Received 3 Jun 202626 Ethelbert Crescent Margate Kent CT9 2DU
Received 3 Jun 2026108 Dumpton Park Drive Ramsgate Kent CT11 8BA
Received 3 Jun 2026The Cottage Old Road Sarre Kent CT7 0LB
Received 4 Jun 202645 Southwood Gardens Ramsgate Kent CT11 0BG
Received 4 Jun 2026Birchington Vale Caravan Park Shottendane Road Birchington Kent CT7 0HD
Received 4 Jun 2026Land Adjacent 12 To 14 Fort Road Margate Kent CT9 1HF
Received 4 Jun 2026Redcot Lodge 1 Lower Northdown Avenue Margate Kent CT9 2NJ
Received 5 Jun 2026Land On South Side Of Manston Court Road And West Side Of Haine Road Ramsgate Kent
Received 5 Jun 202684 Bradstow Way Broadstairs Kent CT10 1AH
Received 5 Jun 20266 - 6A Luton Avenue Broadstairs Kent CT10 2DH
Received 5 Jun 2026Richborough Energy Park Sandwich Road Ramsgate Kent CT13 9NL
Received 5 Jun 202673 Grosvenor Place Margate Kent CT9 1UX
Received 5 Jun 202645 Wilfred Road Ramsgate Kent CT11 7RD
Received 5 Jun 2026Southern Water Waste Water Treatment Site Jutes Lane Ramsgate Kent CT12 5FH
Received 5 Jun 2026Records 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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