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18 St Pauls Close Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2QH

MC/20/3310Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 23 February 2021

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of an end of terrace 2 bed house with associated landscaping and parking to rear, conversion of garage to a habitable space and demolition of existing shed - (resubmission of MC/20/2180)

Received
24 December 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Strood South Ward
Agent
L Brown Associates Ltd
  1. Received24 Dec
  2. Validated29 Dec
  3. Consult.22 Jan
  4. Target23 Feb
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 18 St Pauls Close Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2QH. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Medway's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 916 applications in total for the ME2 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Medway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ME2 2QH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 December 2020
Consultation expiry
22 January 2021
Consultation start
31 December 2020
Consultation end
22 January 2021
Neighbour consultation start
31 December 2020
Neighbour consultation end
22 January 2021
Last date for comments
22 January 2021
Target decision date
23 February 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
L Brown Associates Ltd
Architect profile
L BROWN ASSOCIATES LTD
Agent address
34 Fallowfield Chatham ME5 0DX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal reference
21/00052/REF

Appeal history

3280501
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 17 March 2022Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09375567
Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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, National Landscapes, 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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Associated applications

  1. 2020
    24 Dec

    Construction of an end of terrace 2 bed house with associated landscaping and parking to rear, conversion of…

    This applicationRefusedFullMC/20/3310
  2. 2020
    7 Sep

    Construction of a 2 bedroom end of terrace house with associated parking and an extension to the vehicular…

    RefusedFull ApplicationPart ofMC/20/2180

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2020
    24 Feb

    Construction of a single storey extension to side

    Approval with ConditionsHouseholderMC/20/0495

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