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Status on council recordCouncil status: Not published
Retrospective application for change of use of ground floor to hairdressing salon (Class A1)
8 Railway Street Chatham ME4 4JL
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived17 Jul 2008
- DoneValidated17 Nov 2008
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date12 Jan 2009
- DecidedApproval with Conditions9 Jan 2009
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- River Ward
- Documents
- 7 published
Proposal
Retrospective application for change of use of ground floor to hairdressing salon (Class A1)
- Reference
- MC/08/1848
- Alternative references
- MC2008/1848
- Ward
- River Ward
- Agent
- Redfern Stigant Solicitors
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- Decision NoticeDecision Notice9 Jan 2009View
- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report17 Dec 2008View
- Planning Statement CurrentSupporting Documents17 Nov 2008View
- Validation Checklist CurrentSupporting Documents10 Nov 2008View
- Application FormApplication Form28 Oct 2008View
- MixedA3Drawings28 Oct 2008View
- photosA4Drawings1 Jan 1900View
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Decision and conditions
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