Livingstone Arms 239 Gillingham Road Gillingham ME7 4RB
Approved on 26 July 2017
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of redundant Coach House and two rear ground floor and basement rooms of main building, to three residential flats.
- Received
- 28 October 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Gillingham South Ward
- Agent
- Insight Architects
- ReceivedReceived28 Oct
- ValidatedValidated1 Nov
- Consult.Consultation26 May
- TargetTarget Date31 Jul
- DecidedDecided26 Jul
Decided in 267 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Livingstone Arms 239 Gillingham Road Gillingham ME7 4RB. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 271 days, 31 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications 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 4RB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 November 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Consultation start
- 5 May 2017
- Consultation end
- 26 May 2017
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 November 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 May 2017
- Last date for comments
- 26 May 2017
- Target decision date
- 31 July 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Insight Architects
- Agent address
- The Joiners Shop The Historic Dockyard Chatham ME4 4TZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 272 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Site notice end
- 26 May 2017
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05586350
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Watling
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20175 May
Details pursuant of conditon 3 on planning permission MC/16/0947
RefusedDischarge of conditionsMC/17/1589 - 20176 Mar
Variation of condition 2 to allow a minor material amendment to planning permission MC/16/0947
Approval with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)MC/17/0841 - 201629 Jul
Construction of a loft conversion to create 2 x one-bedroom flats
Approval with ConditionsFull ApplicationMC/16/3231
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