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Rochester Bridge Rochester Kent ME2 4AB

Granted Medway MC/23/0815 Listed Buildings Alterations

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Listed building consent for removal of two steel beams and additional strengthening works in the Old Bridge Old Ships Passage

As published by the council, reference MC/23/0815

Application record

Reference
MC/23/0815
Type
Listed Buildings Alterations
Status
Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Approval with Conditions
Received
4 Apr 2023
Validated
4 Apr 2023
Decided
30 May 2023
Ward
Rochester West Ward
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
ME2 4AB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Apr 2023

    Received by Medway

  2. 30 May 2023

    Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: MC/18/1480 (Decided)

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • LISTED BUILDING APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS Decision Notice · 30 May 2023
  • REDACTED Application Form · 04 Apr 2023
  • OLD BRIDGE INSPECTION GANTRY Drawings · 04 Apr 2023
  • OLD BRIDGE INSPECTION GANTRY RAIL ELEVATION Drawings · 04 Apr 2023
  • OLD SHIPS PASSAGE REPAIRS ALL REPAIR DRAWINGS 0054 TO 0065 Drawings · 04 Apr 2023
  • ROCHESTER BRIDGE - REQUEST FOR URGENT ADVICE Supporting Documents · 04 Apr 2023
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 04 Apr 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Medway granted permission on 30 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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