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15 Canterbury Street Gillingham ME7 5TP

MC/17/2790Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 October 2017

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use from retail (use class A1) to taproom (drinking establishment - use class A4)

Received
9 August 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Gillingham South Ward
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.29 Sep
  4. Target30 Oct
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 15 Canterbury Street Gillingham ME7 5TP. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 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 5TP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2017
Consultation expiry
29 September 2017
Consultation start
8 September 2017
Consultation end
29 September 2017
Neighbour consultation start
8 September 2017
Neighbour consultation end
29 September 2017
Last date for comments
29 September 2017
Target decision date
30 October 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
29 September 2017
Site notice end
29 September 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06235495
Documents
10
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
  • Brownfield land register: 22-32 Canterbury Street GillinghamRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: Medway

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