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A developer thrust into the spotlight after building flats likened to “The Titanic” says they were mistakenly advertised as holiday homes. Whitstable Nest stressed its overbearing block of 12 white-clad homes in the seaside town were marketed as getaway properties accidentally, having previously vowed they would not be. Trust between the firm and neighbours became frayed when the finished “monolithic” product in October differed radically from official approved plans. The building blunder triggered Canterbury City Council to serve Nest an enforcement notice, ordering it to tear down the rear e…

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