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This submission seeks prior approval related to the conversion of the existing retail unit from a mixed use, consisting of retail and related storage at the ground floor level (a use falling within Class A1 of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order, 1987 (as amended) (UCO) with separate residential unit above (a use falling within Class C3 of the UCO) to a mixed use of part retail (an A1 use as defined by the UCO) and part residential flat (a C3 use as defined by the UCO) at ground floor, with a separate existing residential unit above (a C3 use as defined by the UCO).

243 Canterbury Street Gillingham ME7 5XE

Not publishedReference: MC/16/2558Medway Council

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Application summary

Status
Not published
Application type
Retail to residential
Received
13 Jun 2016
Validated
13 Jun 2016
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Medway Council

Application overview

This submission seeks prior approval related to the conversion of the existing retail unit from a mixed use, consisting of retail and related storage at the ground floor level (a use falling within Class A1 of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order, 1987 (as amended) (UCO) with separate residential unit above (a use falling within Class C3 of the UCO) to a mixed use of part retail (an A1 use as defined by the UCO) and part residential flat (a C3 use as defined by the UCO) at ground floor, with a separate existing residential unit above (a C3 use as defined by the UCO).

Proposal details

Reference
MC/16/2558
Ward
Gillingham South Ward
Agent
Mr Djaffer

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Application location

243 Canterbury Street Gillingham ME7 5XE

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Decision NoticeDecision Notice8 Aug 2016View
Case Officer ReportCase Officer Report8 Aug 2016View

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Prior Appoval Required - Refused
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