Planning application
Xchanging Ins-Sure Services, Trinity Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2RJ
Relates to 21/1330/FH/PA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Determination as the whether prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, part 3, Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of office use Class B1(a) to residential C3 to create twenty seven residential units to include 4 electrical charge points, parking and sheltered cycle storage. Re-submission of 21/1330/FH/PA
As published by the council, reference 21/1644/FH/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 21/1644/FH/PA
- Type
- PA - Offices to dwellings
- Status
- Closed
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 2 Aug 2021
- Validated
- 2 Aug 2021
- Decided
- 13 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CT20 2RJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Folkestone and Hythe register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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21/1330/FH/PA Refused
Xchanging Ins-Sure Services, Trinity Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2RJ
Determination as the whether prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, part 3, Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of office use Class B1(a) to residential C3 to create twenty seven residential units to include 4 electrical charge points, parking and sheltered cycle storage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Aug 2021
Received by Folkestone and Hythe
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13 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Refused
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
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21/1330/FH/PA Refused
Xchanging Ins-Sure Services, Trinity Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2RJ
Determination as the whether prior approval of the Local Planning Authority is required under Schedule 2, part 3, Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the change of office use Class B1(a) to residential C3 to create twenty seven residential units to include 4 electrical charge points, parking and sheltered cycle storage.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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