164 High Street Gillingham Kent ME7 1AJ
Refused on 5 June 2003
Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee
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Proposal
Change of use from retail to restaurant and takeaway (Class A3) together with installation of new shop front
- Received
- 26 February 2003
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Gillingham North Ward
- Agent
- Architectural Plans (Medway) Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived26 Feb
- ValidatedValidated4 Mar
- Consult.Consultation31 Mar
- TargetTarget Date28 Apr
- DecidedDecided5 Jun
Decided in 93 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 164 High Street Gillingham Kent ME7 1AJ. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,825 applications in total for the ME7 postcode area.
89% of full applications at Medway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ME7 1AJ
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 March 2003
- Consultation expiry
- 31 March 2003
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 March 2003
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 March 2003
- Target decision date
- 28 April 2003
- Decision issued
- 6 June 2003
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Architectural Plans (Medway) Ltd.
- Agent address
- 13 Walderslade Road Chatham Kent ME4 6PA
Architectural Plans Ltd.
Company number SC325366
Companies House has proposed striking this company off the register.
- Status
- Active, proposal to strike off
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 13 Jun 2007 (19 years old)
- Nature of business
- Architectural activities
- Registered office
- Glasgow
- Accounts overdue
Company information from Companies House.
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Medway
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