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RefusedCouncil status: Not published
Change of use of ground floor A1 newsagents to A5 restaurant with takeaway together with the installation of an external extraction flue to rear and new door to northern elevation
87 Richmond Road Gillingham ME7 1LS
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived16 Sept 2009
- DoneValidated23 Oct 2009
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date4 Dec 2009
- DecidedRefusal28 Apr 2011
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Gillingham North Ward
- Documents
- 19 published
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor A1 newsagents to A5 restaurant with takeaway together with the installation of an external extraction flue to rear and new door to northern elevation
- Reference
- MC/09/1369
- Alternative references
- PP-00832254
- Ward
- Gillingham North Ward
- Agent
- Design Quarter UK Ltd.
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- Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision7 Dec 2011View
- Appeal StatementAppeal Statement1 Nov 2011View
- Appeal StatementAppeal Statement1 Nov 2011View
- Appeal StatementAppeal Statement21 Oct 2011View
- MixedA3Drawings25 May 2011View
- Decision NoticeDecision Notice6 May 2011View
- Decision NoticeDecision Notice27 Apr 2011View
- Misc.A3Drawings21 Oct 2009View
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Decision and conditions
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