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RefusedCouncil status: Not published
Change of use from existing use to a flexible B1(C) Light Industrial and/or B8 Storage and Distribution Use
Unit 1-11 Phase 5 Matilda Close Gillingham Business Park Gillingham Kent ME8 0RP
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived29 May 2009
- DoneValidated21 Jul 2009
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date20 Oct 2009
- DecidedRefusal13 May 2010
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Watling Ward
- Documents
- 14 published
Proposal
Change of use from existing use to a flexible B1(C) Light Industrial and/or B8 Storage and Distribution Use
- Reference
- MC/09/1000
- Alternative references
- MC2009/1000
- Ward
- Watling Ward
- Agent
- Indigo Planning
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- Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision22 Feb 2011View
- Decision NoticeDecision Notice14 May 2010View
- CurrentSupporting Documents8 Sept 2009View
- Site PlanA4Drawings21 Jul 2009View
- CurrentSupporting Documents21 Jul 2009View
- Application FormApplication Form29 May 2009View
- Planning Statement CurrentSupporting Documents29 May 2009View
- Transport Assessment CurrentSupporting Documents9 May 2009View
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Decision and conditions
Appeal Decision Decision NoticePlanning conditions
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