Harlex Haulage Services Ltd, Park Pale Farm Park Pale Rochester Kent ME2 3UD
Proposal
Mixed use of the site for B2 and B8 purposes, including the manufacture, preparation and storage of specialist lighting and pyrotechnic displays.
- Received
- 11 January 2014
- Decided
- 30 May 2014 · Permitted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 5
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Shorne, Cobham & Luddesdown
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- ReceivedSubmitted11 Jan
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation30 May
- TargetTarget Date12 Mar
- DecidedDecided30 May
Decided in 135 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application at Harlex Haulage Services Ltd, Park Pale Farm Park Pale Rochester Kent ME2 3UD. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type and approves 75% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 139 days, 11 weeks longer than Gravesham's median. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Shorne, Cobham & Luddesdown. We hold 900 applications in total for the ME2 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201325 Dec
Demolition of existing timber barn and erection of a replacement timber barn with similar footprint and…
ApprovedFull Planning Application20131186 - 201320 Nov
Application for approval of conditions 2 and 6 attached to planning permission reference number 20120996
ApprovedDischarge of conditions20131079 - 201222 Nov
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a building with mezzanine floor to provide vehicle…
ApprovedFull Planning Application20120996
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Gravesham
- National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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