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Status on council recordCouncil status: Not published
Part retrospective application for retention of an external staircase to first floor with toilet accommodation underneath to side elevation
40 London Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 6YX
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived17 Nov 2008
- DoneValidated15 Jan 2009
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date12 Mar 2009
- DecidedApproval with Conditions11 Mar 2009
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Twydall Ward
- Documents
- 9 published
Proposal
Part retrospective application for retention of an external staircase to first floor with toilet accommodation underneath to side elevation
- Reference
- MC/09/0083
- Alternative references
- MC2009/0083
- Ward
- Twydall Ward
- Agent
- Mr A N Purcell
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- Decision NoticeDecision Notice11 Mar 2009View
- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report9 Mar 2009View
- MixedA3Drawings15 Jan 2009View
- Validation Checklist CurrentSupporting Documents15 Jan 2009View
- Application FormApplication Form17 Nov 2008View
- Design & Access Stat CurrentSupporting Documents17 Nov 2008View
- CurrentSupporting Documents17 Nov 2008View
- Site PlanA3Drawings1 Jan 1900View
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Decision and conditions
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