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8 Napier Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4HB

MC/16/4497Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 20 April 2018

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use of builders yard with construction of a block of 6x one bedroom flats together with and a seperate block of 2x one bedroom flats - Demolition of existing workshops and outbuildings

Received
2 November 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Gillingham South Ward
Agent
Martin Potts Associates
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.13 Jan
  4. Target30 Aug
  5. Decided20 Apr

Decided in 484 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 8 Napier Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4HB. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 534 days, 68 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 4HB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2016
Consultation expiry
13 January 2017
Consultation start
23 December 2016
Consultation end
13 January 2017
Neighbour consultation start
23 December 2016
Neighbour consultation end
13 January 2017
Last date for comments
13 January 2017
Target decision date
30 August 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Martin Potts Associates
Agent address
91 King Street Maidstone Kent ME14 1BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
251 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
13 January 2017
Site notice end
13 January 2017

Additional information

Documents
15
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2018
    1 May

    Change of use of builders yard with construction of 6 one bedroom flats - demolition of existing workshops…

    RefusedFull ApplicationRelatedMC/18/1317
  2. 2016
    2 Nov

    Change of use of builders yard with construction of a block of 6x one bedroom flats together with and a…

    This applicationRefusedFullMC/16/4497

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