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Appeal launched after 200 flats plan rejected

Appeal launched after 200 flats plan rejected

13 August 2020

Developers behind plans for more than 200 riverside flats have launched an appeal after the project was thrown out.

Housing plans for former hospital

Housing plans for former hospital

11 August 2020

Architects have drawn up plans for the potential conversion of a former hospital site into flats and houses.

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Planning law boost to SMEs

Planning law boost to SMEs

11 August 2020

Business chiefs have welcomed the government's planned overhaul of planning laws to get developments up and running quickly.

Solar farm proposal announced by energy giant

Solar farm proposal announced by energy giant

07 August 2020

Another solar farm could be coming to Kent, as energy company proposes development which would power 5,000 homes.

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Push to seize former nightclub operating unlawfully as church

Push to seize former nightclub operating unlawfully as church

07 August 2020

A council has outlined its intentions to compulsory purchase a former nightclub wanted by developers as part of a major town redevelopment.

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The quickest and slowest places to sell your home

The quickest and slowest places to sell your home

06 August 2020

Depending on where you live in Kent it can take anywhere between six weeks to more than a year to sell your home.

Covid delays new homes in village expansion

Covid delays new homes in village expansion

05 August 2020

A housing developer has asked for more flexibility to pay for infrastructure where Covid-19 has delayed house building

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Progress of town centre 'opportunity sites'

Progress of town centre 'opportunity sites'

03 August 2020

With one plan approved and another thrown out, here's what progress has been made on five sites earmarked for redevelopment in the county town.

Building merchant project gets go-ahead

Building merchant project gets go-ahead

30 July 2020

A prolific Kent developer will replace a historic factory with a construction shop.

Space for another 10,000 homes needed

Space for another 10,000 homes needed

30 July 2020

A Kent council has announced it is reviewing its local plan as space is needed for thousands of new homes.

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Major scheme revealed for 'ugly wasteland'

Major scheme revealed for 'ugly wasteland'

28 July 2020

Plans have been unveiled for homes, a sailing club and cafe to be built on a disused oil depot - sparking worries over the 'highly contaminated' land.

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Tenants struggling with rent urged to not suffer in silence

Tenants struggling with rent urged to not suffer in silence

24 July 2020

Residents hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic have been reminded council help is at hand to ensure they are not kicked out of their homes.

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Town centre development approved

Town centre development approved

24 July 2020

Plans for new homes and businesses in an iconic listed building have been given the green light.

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Bite-sized courses for life after lockdown

Bite-sized courses for life after lockdown

24 July 2020

The county's inward investment agency has unveiled summer courses for business leaders to help them plot a route to success post-lockdown.

Development plans for town move forward despite fears

Development plans for town move forward despite fears

23 July 2020

Planners have agreed to push forward developments that could change the face of a Kent town, but there were fears raised over designs.

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Ambitious resort to create thousands of jobs

Ambitious resort to create thousands of jobs

22 July 2020

The mastermind behind plans for a billion-pound theme park has claimed thousands of jobs will be generated as a result of the work.

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Residents oppose 'appalling' golf club development plans

Residents oppose 'appalling' golf club development plans

22 July 2020

A developer has submitted revised plans to build hundreds of homes at a golf club, much to the dismay of villagers.

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Spectacular views from town's tallest building

Spectacular views from town's tallest building

20 July 2020

Check out these photos and video of a town captured from the 16th floor of a new tower block.

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Face of town could change forever

Face of town could change forever

20 July 2020

Council planners hold the future of a Kent town in their hands, as they prepare to discuss four huge developments in one meeting.

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First look at renovation plans for 1930s landmark

First look at renovation plans for 1930s landmark

18 July 2020

Pictures show a £30m restoration project planned for a town centre landmark will feature a public square, new homes and commercial units.

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