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Former Timber Merchants And Land Behind 13-15 Borough Road Gillingham ME7 4LS

MC/18/0155Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 14 September 2018

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsPlanning committee

Proposal

Development of 8 residential properties comprising 2 x 3 bed & 6 x 2 bed houses, accessed by new shared surface with associated parking, covered parking and landscaping

Received
16 January 2018
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
16
Ward
Gillingham South Ward
  1. Received16 Jan
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.5 Jul
  4. Target26 Sep
  5. Decided14 Sep

Decided in 210 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Former Timber Merchants And Land Behind 13-15 Borough Road Gillingham ME7 4LS. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 241 days, 26 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 4LS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2018
Consultation expiry
28 September 2018
Consultation start
21 June 2018
Consultation end
5 July 2018
Neighbour consultation start
14 September 2018
Neighbour consultation end
28 September 2018
Last date for comments
28 September 2018
Target decision date
26 September 2018
Committee meeting
1 August 2018
Permission expires
14 September 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Abode First
Agent address
223 Napier Road Leonard Gillingham ME7 4HN

Planning decision

Statutory period
222 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
15 March 2018
Site notice end
15 March 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06663330
Documents
28
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. 2019
    21 Mar

    Details pursuant to conditions 3, 4, 7, 8, 11 and 14 on planning application MC/18/0155

    Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/19/0776
  2. 2018
    16 Jan

    Development of 8 residential properties comprising 2 x 3 bed & 6 x 2 bed houses, accessed by new shared…

    This applicationApproval with ConditionsFullMC/18/0155

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