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Status on council recordCouncil status: Not published
Extension and refurbishment to existing workshop and stores building (use class B2 and B8 with ancillary office space and meeting rooms), construction of new security gatehouse, and alterations to existing garage/store building to include a partial change of use from B8 to B2 (demolition of existing offices)
National Grid Grain Road Isle Of Grain Rochester ME3 0AB
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived21 Nov 2008
- DoneValidated2 Mar 2009
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date27 Apr 2009
- DecidedApproval with Conditions6 Apr 2009
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Peninsula Ward
- Documents
- 28 published
Proposal
Extension and refurbishment to existing workshop and stores building (use class B2 and B8 with ancillary office space and meeting rooms), construction of new security gatehouse, and alterations to existing garage/store building to include a partial change of use from B8 to B2 (demolition of existing offices)
- Reference
- MC/08/1935
- Alternative references
- MC2008/1935
- Ward
- Peninsula Ward
- Agent
- Planning Perspectives LLP
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- Decision NoticeDecision Notice6 Apr 2009View
- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report30 Mar 2009View
- Site PlanA4Drawings9 Dec 2008View
- Site PlanA4Drawings3 Dec 2008View
- Application FormApplication Form21 Nov 2008View
- ElevationsA1Drawings21 Nov 2008View
- Site PlanA1Drawings21 Nov 2008View
- Floor PlanA1Drawings21 Nov 2008View
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Decision and conditions
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