Looking ESE towards a building site
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Looking ESE towards a building site by John Baker as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Baker Taken: 31 Jul 2018
Planning permission has been approved, with conditions, by Medway Council under application number MC/15/0977 for a “hybrid planning application seeking outline permission for the erection of up to 1,400 dwellings including a primary school and nursery (D1 use), up to 1,200sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) together with a pedestrian footbridge, parking, open space and landscaping. Full permission for phase 1, 2 and 3 of the development consisting of the erection of 489 dwellings (of the 1,400 total), the provision of a hotel (use Class C1), 885sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) along with site access/spine road, parking, open space and landscaping”. The development has been named Rochester Riverside. This is a grandstand view from platform 3 of Rochester railway station. This is a similar image when Image, taken seventeen months ago.