17 Railway Street Gillingham Kent ME7 1XF

MC/03/1483Full ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 27 August 2003

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of 2No rooflights (remove existing dormer window), replace existing windows, replace roof tiles.

Received: 10 July 2003
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Medway Council
Ward: Gillingham North Ward

ReceivedReceived10 Jul
ValidatedValidated10 Jul
Consult.Consultation12 Aug
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided27 Aug

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 17 Railway Street Gillingham Kent ME7 1XF. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Railway Street conservation area. 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 1XF
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 July 2003
Consultation expiry: 13 August 2003
Neighbour consultation end: 12 August 2003
Application expires: 3 September 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 30 July 2003
Advertisement expiry: 13 August 2003

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Railway Street, Gillingham
Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
Heritage at Risk Register: Railway Street
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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