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Thanet District Council invites developer proposals for Ramsgate seafront site
Overview
Thanet District Council is seeking ambitious ideas from developers to redevelop the Marina Car Park 3 on Marina Esplanade in Ramsgate, Kent. The local authority aims to secure best value for taxpayers and boost the local economy with potential uses including a hotel, shops, or sports and leisure spaces for the underused one-acre site.
Key points
- Thanet District Council is inviting proposals to redevelop Marina Car Park 3 on Marina Esplanade in Ramsgate.
- The council is keeping an open mind on potential uses, including a hotel, retail, or sports and leisure spaces.
- Councillor Ruth Duckworth stated the one-acre site near the Royal Harbour is currently underused and offers a chance to boost the local economy.
- Any proceeds from selling the site will be reinvested into council buildings and property supporting vital services.