Construction site, Shorncliffe Road
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Image: © John Baker Taken: 29 May 2016
Compared with Image, the nursing home behind the hoarding is now taking shape. Planning permission has been approved, with conditions, by Folkestone and Hythe District Council under application number Y15/0563/SH for a “section 73 application for the variation of conditions 4, 6, 21 and 29 of outline planning permission Y10/0077/SH (outline application for the construction of 127 dwellings (Class C3) and an 80 bedroom nursing home (Class C2) following the demolition of 52 Shorncliffe Road (together with associated access, parking and landscaping) in order to allow amendments to the approved layout, landscaping and the number of units (condition 4)); samples of the proposed materials to be submitted prior to the commencement of development (condition 6); and minor re-wording of conditions 21 and 29 to reflect the commencement of the approved care home”. The site includes numbers 50, 52 (which was formerly St Mary’s Westbrook School), Image and playing fields (which are mentioned in the outline planning permission Y10/0077/SH).