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RefusedCouncil status: Not published
Change of use of first floor from residential to restaurant (function room); extension to roof together with construction of a dormer window to�rear and insertion of roof lights to side roof plain; construction of a three storey rear extension (dumb waiter); extension to existing fire escape; re-location of two external doors and installation of an air-conditioning unit
153 Maidstone Road Rochester ME1 1RR
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived21 Jul 2011
- DoneValidated12 Aug 2011
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date23 Sept 2011
- DecidedRefusal7 Oct 2011
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Rochester East Ward
- Documents
- 9 published
Proposal
Change of use of first floor from residential to restaurant (function room); extension to roof together with construction of a dormer window to�rear and insertion of roof lights to side roof plain; construction of a three storey rear extension (dumb waiter); extension to existing fire escape; re-location of two external doors and installation of an air-conditioning unit
- Reference
- MC/11/1976
- Ward
- Rochester East Ward
- Agent
- Anthony Swaine Architect
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- Decision NoticeDecision Notice7 Oct 2011View
- Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report6 Oct 2011View
- Planning Statement CurrentSupporting Documents5 Aug 2011View
- Application FormApplication Form21 Jul 2011View
- MixedA1Drawings21 Jul 2011View
- MixedA1Drawings21 Jul 2011View
- Design & Access Stat CurrentSupporting Documents21 Jul 2011View
- photosA4Drawings1 Jan 1900View
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