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Change of use from indoor market (Class A1 retail unit) to bar/restaurant (a mixed Class A3/A4 use); removal of existing asbestos roof to rear and replacement with new roof with flue; alterations to rear shop front; and replacement shopfront to High Street
141 High Street Rochester ME1 1EL
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Status and dates
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- DoneReceived24 Nov 2011
- DoneValidated30 Jan 2012
- Not publishedConsultationNo date on council record
- Date set by councilAgreed decision date12 Mar 2012
- DecidedApproval with Conditions10 May 2012
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Council source
- Application type
- Full Application
- Ward
- Rochester West Ward
- Documents
- 16 published
Proposal
Change of use from indoor market (Class A1 retail unit) to bar/restaurant (a mixed Class A3/A4 use); removal of existing asbestos roof to rear and replacement with new roof with flue; alterations to rear shop front; and replacement shopfront to High Street
- Reference
- MC/11/2932
- Alternative references
- PP-01709610
- Ward
- Rochester West Ward
- Agent
- Stone Me Ltd
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- EXISTING FRONT ELEVATION TO HIGH STREET (EASTGATE)Drawings11 Jun 2012View
- PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION TO HIGH STREET (EASTGATE)Drawings11 Jun 2012View
- PHOTOSDrawings11 Jun 2012View
- Decision NoticeDecision Notice10 May 2012View
- Supporting DocumentsSupporting Documents22 Mar 2012View
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATIONDrawings8 Mar 2012View
- Roof A2Drawings30 Jan 2012View
- Mixed A1Drawings30 Jan 2012View
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Decision and conditions
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