Planning application
AWDM/0785/24
Land East Of 1 To 11 Mercury House Ham Road Shoreham-by-sea West Sussex
Proposal
Application to vary condition 1, of previously approved AWDM/1450/21 (as amended by AWDM/1024/23) to incorporate amendment of roof design for the 8-9 storey tower section of block b to replace approved pitched roof with a flat roof. Original description (as previously amended by AWDM/1024/23 : erection of two blocks of development ranging in height between 3 - 9 storeys comprising 159 residential units comprising a mix of 1-bed, 2- bed and 3-bed units (including a minimum of 30% of affordable housing), commercial (class e) floorspace at ground floor, and associated parking and landscaping. Application to vary conditions 1 of previously approved AWDM/1450/21 (approved drawings).
As published by the council, reference AWDM/0785/24
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jun 2024
Received by Adur
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3 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Refuse
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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