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RefusedCouncil status: Not published
Retrospective application for construction of a 4-bedroomed detached house
Brickells Cottage Mitre Road Rochester ME1 1UP
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived30 Jul 2009
- DoneValidated30 Jul 2009
- ClosedConsultationEnded 16 Nov 2009
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date10 Sept 2009
- DecidedRefusal31 Dec 2010
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Strood North Ward
- Documents
- 13 published
Proposal
Retrospective application for construction of a 4-bedroomed detached house
- Reference
- MC/09/1886
- Ward
- Strood North Ward
- Agent
- Chas Bedford Consulting
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- Appeal DecisionAppeal Decision17 Oct 2011View
- Appeal StatementAppeal Statement3 Aug 2011View
- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report31 Dec 2010View
- Decision NoticeDecision Notice31 Dec 2010View
- Application FormApplication Form30 Jul 2009View
- MixedA1Drawings30 Jul 2009View
- MixedA2Drawings30 Jul 2009View
- Design & Access Stat CurrentSupporting Documents30 Jul 2009View
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Decision and conditions
Appeal Decision Decision NoticePlanning conditions
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