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Site 2 Elmswell Gate Towergate Milton Keynes

Refused Milton Keynes 19/02134/FUL Full planning permission

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

Proposal

Erection of drive-through restaurant (Class A3/A5) and 87-bed hotel (Class C1), with associated parking and landscaping

As published by the council, reference 19/02134/FUL

Application record

Reference
19/02134/FUL
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Application Refused
Received
23 Aug 2019
Validated
23 Aug 2019
Decided
13 Dec 2019
Ward
Danesborough & Walton (Historic 2026)
Parish
Walton (Historic 2026)
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Aug 2019

    Received by Milton Keynes

  2. 13 Dec 2019

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

49 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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    22/03094/NMA Submitted 14 Dec 2022 6m away

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