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Prior to Christmas 2023 the council received notification that the proposed Investment Plan, as part of the Simplification Pathfinder Pilot, had been approved by Ministers. This was welcome news, and a new Regeneration Partnership Board has been set up, to provide the council with oversight on the delivery of the regeneration projects across the district […]
The council is seeking public consultation on the Birchington Conservation Area Appraisal, the culmination of a project to identify what should be preserved and enhanced in the Birchington Conservation Area, as well as proposals for its future management. The project was undertaken by Thanet District Council and delivered in partnership with the council in response […]
Changes in 2024 At the Spring Budget on 6 March 2024, the Chancellor announced further changes to business rates from 1 April 2024. These are in addition to the changes previously announced during the 2023 Autumn Statement. This includes: The Empty Property Relief “reset period” will be extended from six weeks to thirteen weeks from […]
Biodiversity Net Gain is a way of ensuring development has a measurable positive impact on biodiversity by comparing the biodiversity value of the site pre-development with the biodiversity value of the site post development. The Environment Act November 2021 mandates the provision of 10% Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) on the majority of development sites for […]
We want you to feel safe in your home. Providing a safe home is our priority. We have responsibilities as your landlord. You also play a part in keeping your home safe. We have created the guides to give you safety information about the building you live in. Find out who to contact for more […]
The following information has been collected as a general guideline and overview of information relating to heritage and conservation. If you have further queries or additions to this list please contact Thanet District Councils Senior Conservation Officer through the following email address- josie.frazer@thanet.gov.uk. A list of Conservation Areas in Thanet and their Conservation Area Appraisals […]
Eligibility Our Elections Team is always looking to recruit motivated and enthusiastic staff. We would love to hear from you if you’re interested in becoming involved. To work at elections, you must: be at least 18 years old at a polling station and 18 years old to work at the count. be entitled to work […]