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Status on council recordCouncil status: Not published
Application for Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for use of first and second floors as four artists studios with opening hours of Mondays-Fridays 0730hrs - 1730hrs, Saturdays 1000hrs - 1800hrs, and Sundays 1000hrs - 1700hrs.
Penfold House 10 High Street Rochester Kent ME1 1PT
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived24 Feb 2009
- DoneValidated2 Mar 2009
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date27 Apr 2009
- DecidedApproval with Conditions27 Apr 2009
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Council source
- Application type
- Certificate of Proposed Use
- Ward
- Rochester West Ward
- Documents
- 4 published
Proposal
Application for Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for use of first and second floors as four artists studios with opening hours of Mondays-Fridays 0730hrs - 1730hrs, Saturdays 1000hrs - 1800hrs, and Sundays 1000hrs - 1700hrs.
- Reference
- MC/09/0261
- Alternative references
- MC2009/0261
- Ward
- Rochester West Ward
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- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report27 Apr 2009View
- Application FormApplication Form2 Mar 2009View
- Validation Checklist CurrentSupporting Documents2 Mar 2009View
- CurrentSupporting Documents23 Feb 2009View
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Decision and conditions
Planning conditions
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