Westbrook planning approval rate
Westbrook ward in Thanet has a 88.3% approval rate based on 545 planning decisions. Thanet overall: 87.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.3%
ward approval rate
545
Decisions
481
Approved
64
Refused
87.1%
Thanet average
Westbrook is broadly in line with the Thanet average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Westbrook compares
Westbrook ward
88.3%
Thanet overall
87.1%
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Recent decisions in Westbrook
FH/TH/25/1383
Erection of a two-storey rear extension and single storey side extension · Mon 22 Dec 2025
FH/TH/25/1371
Erection of single storey garden room/outbuilding to rear garden · Thu 18 Dec 2025
FH/TH/25/1340
Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing cons · Wed 10 Dec 2025
FH/TH/25/1301
Erection of upper ground floor and first floor rear extension, together with ere · Mon 01 Dec 2025
FH/TH/25/1260
Formation of dropped kerb and driveway following demolition of existing front bo · Mon 24 Nov 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Thanet
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 27,009 decisions.