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RefusedCouncil status: Not published
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission MC/09/0535 (Change of use of main building to provide care home for the elderly (Class C2) incorporating the introduction of a mansard roof extension and alterations. Demolition of existing pagoda and park suite buildings and construction of a two storey residential care home building. Continued use of existing access points onto Canterbury Street and provision of parking and landscaping) for widening entrance doorway, removing decorative 'derby' on roof and addition of a small 1 metre square domed roof light on flat roof
(Pagoda Building) Former Municipal Buildings Canterbury Street Gillingham ME7 5LA
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived9 Mar 2011
- DoneValidated9 Mar 2011
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Not publishedTarget decision dateNo date on council record
- DecidedRefusal5 Apr 2011
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All published dates (6)
- Application type
- App for Non-Material Amendments
- Ward
- Watling Ward
- Documents
- 7 published
Proposal
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission MC/09/0535 (Change of use of main building to provide care home for the elderly (Class C2) incorporating the introduction of a mansard roof extension and alterations. Demolition of existing pagoda and park suite buildings and construction of a two storey residential care home building. Continued use of existing access points onto Canterbury Street and provision of parking and landscaping) for widening entrance doorway, removing decorative 'derby' on roof and addition of a small 1 metre square domed roof light on flat roof
- Reference
- MC/11/0814
- Ward
- Watling Ward
- Agent
- Robinson Escott Planning
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- Decision NoticeDecision Notice6 Apr 2011View
- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report4 Apr 2011View
- Application FormApplication Form9 Mar 2011View
- Floor PlanA1Drawings9 Mar 2011View
- Floor PlanA1Drawings9 Mar 2011View
- ElevationsA1Drawings9 Mar 2011View
- RoofA1Drawings9 Mar 2011View
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Decision and conditions
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