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Flat Above 98-100 High Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1AX

MC/20/0021Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 16 April 2020

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of first floor 6-bedroom flat to a 8-bed (8 person) House of Multiple Occupancy

Received
6 January 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Gillingham North Ward
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated25 Feb
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Flat Above 98-100 High Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1AX. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 6 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 1AX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 February 2020
Consultation expiry
1 April 2020
Consultation start
4 March 2020
Consultation end
25 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
4 March 2020
Neighbour consultation end
25 March 2020
Last date for comments
1 April 2020
Target decision date
21 April 2020
Permission expires
16 April 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 March 2020
Site notice end
1 April 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08396268
Documents
7
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
  • Brownfield land register: 105-107 High 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

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© 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.

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

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