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Fairway Post Office 68 The Fairway Rochester Medway ME1 2LU

Refused Medway MC/19/2837 Full Application

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Change of use from Post Office (Class A1) to a Restaurant/Cafe and Hot Food Takeaway (Class A3/A5) together with the installation of a ventilation flue to side/rear, and alterations to the shop front

As published by the council, reference MC/19/2837

Application record

Reference
MC/19/2837
Type
Full Application
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refusal
Received
26 Oct 2019
Validated
29 Oct 2019
Decided
24 Dec 2019
Ward
Rochester East Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME1 2LU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Oct 2019

    Received by Medway

  2. 29 Oct 2019

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Medway 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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