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    Planning Applications, PD and the like (General Chat)

    Hi George and all. I have a small plant nursery site, around 2 acres, in Kent it's been established for decades. There's an old but sound asbestos clad building, 20' x 50' approximately, that I'd like to re-clad with a more suitable, modern material. I would consider this to be a repair as the...
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    14 year old plastisol coated box profile sheets.

    Inside surface in good order, the only issue is plastisol peeling at some full-sun exposure edge.s
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    14 year old plastisol coated box profile sheets.

    I Re-clad some buildings around 14 years ago, I've noticed the coating on the edges of some sheets is peeling back, exposing the steel which is starting to rust, it's worse where it's exposed to full sun. Recommedations for treating these areas? I'm thinking of rubbing down and applting...
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    14 year old plastisol coated box profile sheets

    I re-clad several buildings on site around 14 years ago. I've noticed at the ends of some sheets the coating is peeling back exposing the steel which is starting to rust. It seems worst where it's exposed to full sun. Any recommendations for how to repair, thinking of just rubbing down and...
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    Recomendation for transport planning consultant in south east

    Hi, I've been told I need a transport planning consultant to prepare a report into the viability of an accessway for a 'potential' small housing development in Kent. Does anyone have any recommendations? looks very straight-forward to us but been advised to get professional opinion. Thanks in...
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    Kent, on site welding/fabrication contractor recomendations

    Hi, I own an old agricultural barn, situated near Sittingbourne, Kent. It’ around 60’ long, 20’ wide and 16’ high. Clad in asbestos cement sheeting, in good condition and still in use. To provide additional rigidity, I require a structural steel framework to be welded up inside the building. I...
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    Plot value

    Can't replace asbestos cladding, I'm not aware of that. Please point me in the correct direct so that I can read up. Thank you
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    Plot value

    Can't replace asbestos cladding for Class Q? I'm not aware of that, please point me in the right direction to read up on this. Thank you
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    swale borough council 5 year housing supply plan 74%

    CORRECTION it's the 5 year housing DELIVERY plan
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    swale borough council 5 year housing supply plan 74%

    I have been made aware that SBC has failed to meet the 75% housing supply test. How does this effect new build applications? I have a 2 acre, long established nursery site (though now redundant). It's a backland site, so just outside the development boundary, around 2/3 covered in...
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    Rural Office rents in Kent

    Hi I have a couple of buildings I'm looking at alternative uses for, each is around 350' square'. Located on a rural small holding, but within 10 minutes drive of local main towns. Anyone able to give approximate potential rent/sq. foot? Thank you
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    Polytunnel

    In the last year I've put up 3 Ferryman 'Tuff Tunnels', each 18' x 50', We are on an exposed, windy site, very impressed. Much stronger construction than Clovis Lande ones which have stood for 30 years!
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    grazing and stables

    We have a couple of acres with 3 stables and mains water, been let to the same family for over 30 years. However they are now giving up horses. Been so long since we let out to a new tenant, can anyone advise what the going rate is? We are in the Medway area of Kent. Thanks in advance
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    Structural engineer for PDR Kent

    Thank you, much appreciated.
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    Structural engineer for PDR Kent

    Hi, just wondering if anyone would recommend a structural engineer? We are based in Swale, Kent We are considering a class Q application and already have an architect on board, however his 'go to' engineer has just retired, has tried 2 other 'recommended' ones, they don't even respond to...
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    Stablising a Steep Soil Bank

    Hi, we have a 90 degree boundary corner of our site with a steep bank which is falling away both sides into neighbouring fields. Years ago it contained vegetation including tall conifers around the top, which stabilized it. Then around 20 years ago an irresponsible neighbour lite a small bonfire...
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