Freemasons Hall Balmoral Road Gillingham ME7 4NT
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 to allow minor material amendment to planning application MC/15/2288 to incorporate two new windows to the east elevation and to lower the cill level of the existing windows to the north elevation in a similar way as approved to the south elevation: the inclusion of an electrical cupboard to the north elevation and existing fire door removed; the existing semi-circular window to the west elevation has been removed; and to the south elevation the proposed drawing has been corrected removing a two centred pointed arch window that does not exist and 2 new windows now shown matching those previously consented
- Received
- 22 November 2016
- Decided
- 28 February 2017 · Approval with Conditions
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Gillingham South Ward
- ReceivedReceived22 Nov
- ValidatedValidated29 Nov
- Consult.Consultation28 Dec
- TargetTarget Date24 Jan
- DecidedDecided28 Feb
Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)
This is an application to vary a condition at Freemasons Hall Balmoral Road Gillingham ME7 4NT. Medway has handled 624 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 98 days, 6 weeks longer than Medway's median. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,804 applications in total for the ME7 postcode area.
Application Details
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Planning Application Dates
Planning Decision
Publicity
Appeal
Additional Information
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Associated applications
- 20185 Jun
Details pursuant to condition 6 of MC/16/4721
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/18/1685 - 201727 Oct
Details pursuant to conditions 4, 6, 9 and 12 on planning permission MC/16/4721
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsMC/17/3724 - 201622 Nov
Variation of condition 2 to allow minor material amendment to planning application MC/15/2288
This applicationApproval with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)MC/16/4721
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201611 Nov
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission MC/15/2288
WithdrawnNon-material amendmentMC/16/4599 - 201610 Nov
Details pursuant to conditions 9 and 11 on planning permission MC/15/2288
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/16/4585 - 201612 Aug
Details pursuant to conditions 4, 5, 8 and 11 of planning permission MC/15/2288
Split DecisionDischarge of conditionsMC/16/3444
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
- Brownfield land register: Land at 1-3 Connaught Road GillinghamRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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