Margate Football Club Consultation Proposals

Area shown on plan

Lease arrangement

MargateFootball Club (MFC) proposals

Area A

Existing lease

MFC are requesting to change the lease they have currently on the football ground from 10 years to 24 years.

Area B

New lease

MFC wish to lease a new area of Hartsdown Park to construct a new football pitch.  MFC are requesting a lease of 24 years on the site of the new pitch.

Area C  

New lease

MFC wish to lease a new area of Tivoli Park to extend current parking provision.

MFC are requesting a lease of 24 years on this site.

(This additional parking provision would be for all users of the redevelopment as detailed below*).

Area D

New lease

MFC are requesting a new lease of 125 years on part of the football ground site currently leased to them.  This is for the construction of an 80 bedroom hotel*.

Area E (Two sites)

Existing lease

MFC are requesting a change to the lease on the existing five a side pitches and car park from 15 years to 24 years.

 

*Redevelopment - In 2005 MFC were granted planning permission for the erection of a mixed use development comprising a football stadium, 80 bed hotel, fitness club, children's play area, theme bar, conference and banqueting, hospitality boxes, admin offices, boardroom, one full size synthetic pitch, 10 five a side pitches and associated parking and landscaping. (Planning reference F/TH/04/1601).