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Status on council recordCouncil status: Not published
Retrospective application for increase in land level at front to provide hardstanding area for two cars incorporating construction of retaining wall & new vehicular crossover
152 Hawthorn Road Strood Rochester ME2 2HR
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived29 Sept 2009
- DoneValidated20 Oct 2009
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date1 Dec 2009
- DecidedApproval with Conditions8 Feb 2010
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- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Strood South Ward
- Documents
- 12 published
Proposal
Retrospective application for increase in land level at front to provide hardstanding area for two cars incorporating construction of retaining wall & new vehicular crossover
- Reference
- MC/09/1578
- Ward
- Strood South Ward
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- Decision NoticeDecision Notice8 Feb 2010View
- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report27 Jan 2010View
- Site LayoutA3Drawings12 Jan 2010View
- CurrentSupporting Documents12 Jan 2010View
- Application FormApplication Form29 Sept 2009View
- photosA4Drawings29 Sept 2009View
- Site PlanA4Drawings29 Sept 2009View
- Floor PlanA3Drawings29 Sept 2009View
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Decision and conditions
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