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Outline planning application with some matters reserved (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for the demolition of existing buildings and development of a mixed use settlement comprising up to 5000 residential units, up to 36,750 sqm GEA of B1 business floorspace, up to 7,350 sqm GEA B2 business floorspace, up to 3251 sqm GEA convenience retail floorspace A1, up to 2070 sqm GEA comparison retail floorspace A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, secondary school, 3 primary schools, community facility, healthcare facility, assisted living facility, nursing home, garden centre, two hotels, water bodies and associated infrastructure works including access, roads, informal and formal open space, pedestrian, cyclist and public transport infrastructure, utilities, car and cycle parking.

Lodge Hill Chattenden Rochester Kent

Medway CouncilReference MC/11/2516Outline Application

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  1. DoneReceived30 Sept 2011
  2. DoneValidated4 Nov 2011
  3. ClosedConsultationEnded 20 Aug 2014
  4. Date set by councilAgreed decision date10 Feb 2012
  5. DecidedCalled in by Secretary of State13 Feb 2015

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Application type
Outline Application
Ward
Strood Rural Ward
Parish
Frindsbury Extra
Documents
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Proposal

Outline planning application with some matters reserved (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for the demolition of existing buildings and development of a mixed use settlement comprising up to 5000 residential units, up to 36,750 sqm GEA of B1 business floorspace, up to 7,350 sqm GEA B2 business floorspace, up to 3251 sqm GEA convenience retail floorspace A1, up to 2070 sqm GEA comparison retail floorspace A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, secondary school, 3 primary schools, community facility, healthcare facility, assisted living facility, nursing home, garden centre, two hotels, water bodies and associated infrastructure works including access, roads, informal and formal open space, pedestrian, cyclist and public transport infrastructure, utilities, car and cycle parking.

Reference
MC/11/2516
Ward
Strood Rural Ward
Parish
Frindsbury Extra

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Documents

  • OBJECTION - MR I REYNOLDSLetter of Representation20 Jan 2017View
  • OBJECTIONLetter of Representation24 Feb 2015View
  • Letter of RepresentationLetter of Representation24 Feb 2015View
  • RECEIVED AFTER APPLICATION WAS SENT TO PLANNING COMMITTEELetter of Representation20 Feb 2015View
  • SECRETARY OF STATE CALL-IN LETTERAppeal Correspondence13 Feb 2015View
  • MCF, NE AND RSPB COMMENTSLetter of Representation26 Jan 2015View
  • Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents16 Jan 2015View
  • LETTER TO MINISTER OF STATESupporting Documents12 Jan 2015View

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