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Land At Merton Lane Lower Hardres Canterbury Kent CT4 7BA

Refused Canterbury CA/22/02463 Full Application

Works: Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of commercial units with associated access and car parking following demolition of existing building.

As published by the council, reference CA/22/02463

Application record

Reference
CA/22/02463
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: REFUSED
Received
28 Nov 2022
Validated
28 Nov 2022
Decided
20 Feb 2023
Ward
Chartham And Stone Street
Parish
Lower Hardres And Nackington
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CT4 7BA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2022

    Received by Canterbury

  2. 20 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: REFUSED

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Canterbury refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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