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WithdrawnCouncil status: Withdrawn
Change of use from Church meeting room to dwellinghouse.
St Marys Church House, 1 Squires Walk, Kempsey, Worcestershire, WR5 3JD
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived9 Dec 2016
- DoneValidated12 Dec 2016
- ClosedConsultationEnded 10 Feb 2017
- Not publishedTarget decision dateNo date on council record
- ClosedWithdrawnWithdrawn
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All published dates (6)
Consultation End
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Council sourceAdvert Expiry
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Council source
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Ward
- Kempsey Ward - Pre 01/05/23
- Parish
- Kempsey CP
- Documents
- 18 published
Proposal
Change of use from Church meeting room to dwellinghouse.
- Reference
- 17/00039/FUL
- Ward
- Kempsey Ward - Pre 01/05/23
- Parish
- Kempsey CP
- Agent
- Mr Jim Lowden
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- Church magazine Scale: Paper Size:01. Application Form12 Dec 2016View
- Application Form Scale: Paper Size:01. Application Form12 Dec 2016View
- Comment: Environment Agency02. Supporting Information17 Jan 2017View
- Comment: SWDLP02. Supporting Information18 Jan 2017View
- Comment: Highway Authority02. Supporting Information24 Jan 2017View
- Bat Survey Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information12 Dec 2016View
- Flood Risk Assessment Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information12 Dec 2016View
- Assessment of Significance Scale: Paper Size:02. Supporting Information12 Dec 2016View
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Decision and conditions
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