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Lawful development certificate - proposed - Works to the fire effected components at the Interconnexion France-Angleterre (IFA1) Interconnector constituting a like for like replacement, (including modifications as required to bring the building in line with current codes and standards (including latest NG Technical Specifications). Principal Re-Build Components: DC Hall 1 - Complete rebuild from ground floor level up, including new structure, new roof, new walls. Valve Halls 1 & 2– New Roof, replacement of internal cladding and partition wall frames between Valve Halls/DC Hall Stairs 1 & 2 – New Roof, external walls and stair structures replaced in their entirety The re- build will also be done with currently available products and materials which may result in some subtle change to cladding colours from the previous structure.

National Grid Co Plc, Church Lane, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 6AF

Decision MadeReference: 22/00278/ASAshford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Received
21 Feb 2022
Validated
21 Feb 2022
Determination deadline
3 May 2022
Local authority
Ashford Borough Council

Application overview

Lawful development certificate - proposed - Works to the fire effected components at the Interconnexion France-Angleterre (IFA1) Interconnector constituting a like for like replacement, (including modifications as required to bring the building in line with current codes and standards (including latest NG Technical Specifications). Principal Re-Build Components: DC Hall 1 - Complete rebuild from ground floor level up, including new structure, new roof, new walls. Valve Halls 1 & 2– New Roof, replacement of internal cladding and partition wall frames between Valve Halls/DC Hall Stairs 1 & 2 – New Roof, external walls and stair structures replaced in their entirety The re- build will also be done with currently available products and materials which may result in some subtle change to cladding colours from the previous structure.

Proposal details

Reference
22/00278/AS
Ward
Saxon Shore
Parish
Aldington

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Application location

National Grid Co Plc, Church Lane, Aldington, Ashford, TN25 6AF

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Documents 9 of 9

DocumentPublishedAction
APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF23 Feb 2022View
SUPERSEDED ARCHITECTURAL LAYOUT SITE LOCATION PLAN BIPOLE 1 - 32/JA/101411001 APlans · PDF23 Feb 2022View
ARCHITECTURAL ELEVATIONS EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS BIPOLE 1 - 32/JA/101441001BPlans · PDF23 Feb 2022View
ARCHITECTURAL LAYOUT GROUND FLOOR PLAN BIPOLE 1 - 32/JA/101421001BPlans · PDF23 Feb 2022View
ARCHITECTURAL LAYOUT ROOF PLAN BIPOLE 1 - 32/JA/101421003BPlans · PDF23 Feb 2022View
OFFICER REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONOfficer Report · PDF29 Apr 2022View
ARCHITECTURAL LAYOUT BASEMENT PLAN BIPOLE 1 - 32/JA/101421002BPlans · PDF23 Feb 2022View
ARCHITECTURAL SECTIONS SECTIONS BIPOLE 1 - 32/JA/101431001BPlans · PDF23 Feb 2022View
DECISION NOTICEDecision Notice · PDF29 Apr 2022View

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