Decision details

Notice of Motion No. 2 - Designation of Conservation Area, Cliftonville

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

In 2010, following the designation of the Dalby Square area, Thanet District Council commissioned ‘The Conservation Studio’ to report on whether there was further potential to designate conservation areas in Cliftonville West Ward. Resulting in the production by ‘The conservation Studio’ of Draft Designation documents and management Plans for six defined areas in the ward which was funded by English Heritage.

Decision:

1.  THAT the Ethelbert and Athelstan Road area be progressed for adoption as a designated Conservation Area subject to public consultation. That the officers prepare, consult and undertake the formal designation of an Article 4 Direction in respect of the area.

 

2.  THAT the remainder of the areas Edgar Road/Sweyn Road, Norfolk Road/Warwick Road/Surry Road, Clifton Place/Grotto Gardens, Northdown Road, Clifftop are progressed in order as part of a management plan towards consultation with members of the public for consideration as designated Conservation Areas. Part of this process will include consultation of an article 4 Direction.

Reasons for the decision:

To progress the development of further Conservation Areas within Cliftonville West Ward for the protection of the existing built environment.

 

Alternative options considered:

Not to progress – this would limit to the current conservation area within Cliftonville West

Publication date: 01/08/2014

Date of decision: 31/07/2014

Decided at meeting: 31/07/2014 - Cabinet

Effective from: 12/08/2014

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