Former police station, Cavendish Street
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Former police station, Cavendish Street by John Baker as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Baker Taken: 16 Feb 2016
There is an A&R auction board affixed to the frontage of the building bearing the website address http://www.a-r.co.uk/ This relates to Andrews & Robertson, one of the UK’s leading independent auction houses. the former police station was sold at auction on 15 February 2016 for £1,975,000. The auction may result in a redevelopment of the site. Planning permission has been granted by Thanet District Council under application number F/TH/10/0573 for the “redevelopment of Court House site and conversion and extension of former Police Station to provide 82 one, two and three bedroom flats in a four and five storey building without compliance with condition 9 of planning permission OL/TH/04/1089”. The Court House site lies behind the wire fence. One can also see the Court House site, hidden behind hoarding, beyond Image and more of the site, plus the former police station, in this view of Image