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249 London Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 6YR

MC/19/1964Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 October 2019

Council decision: Approved Subject to S106Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use from C2 residential care home to C3 residential dwellings together with the construction of a part single/part two storey rear extension and dormers to rear to facilitate the creation of 6 flats (1 x one-bedroom, 3 x two-bedroomed and 2 x three-bedroomed) with associated parking and cycle storage

Received
25 July 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Rainham Central Ward
Agent
Dave Carroll Planning Limited
  1. Received25 Jul
  2. Validated14 Aug
  3. Consult.6 Sep
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 249 London Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 6YR. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 802 applications in total for the ME8 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
ME8 6YR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 August 2019
Consultation expiry
6 September 2019
Consultation start
15 August 2019
Consultation end
6 September 2019
Neighbour consultation start
15 August 2019
Neighbour consultation end
6 September 2019
Last date for comments
6 September 2019
Target decision date
9 October 2019
Permission expires
9 October 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dave Carroll Planning Limited
Agent address
30 Altenburg Avenue West Ealing W13 9RN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08026413
Documents
27
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    29 May

    Details pursuant to condition 11 (Access mitigation works) on planning permission MC/20/3159

    WithdrawnDischarge of conditionsMC/24/1103
  2. 2022
    15 Sep

    Removal of conditions 6 (acoustic assessment) and 13 (Air quality mitigation scheme) on planning permission…

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)MC/22/2256
  3. 2022
    30 May

    Details pursuant to condition 9 (secure cycle parking), 10 (Refuse storage) and 12 (electric charging point)…

    Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/22/1366
  4. 2021
    25 May

    Details pursuant to condition 3 (CEMP) on planning application MC/20/3159

    Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/21/1537
  5. 2020
    9 Dec

    Construction of dormer windows front and rear to facilitate conversion of existing roof space into a…

    Approval with ConditionsFull ApplicationMC/20/3159

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