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72 Academy Drive Darland Gillingham ME7 3EJ

MC/20/3157HouseholderRefused

Refused on 11 February 2021

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction of a two storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear.

Received
8 December 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Watling Ward
Agent
Kentec Draughting Services Ltd
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated18 Dec
  3. Consult.15 Jan
  4. Target12 Feb
  5. Decided11 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 72 Academy Drive Darland Gillingham ME7 3EJ. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Medway's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 3EJ
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 December 2020
Consultation expiry
15 January 2021
Neighbour consultation start
21 December 2020
Neighbour consultation end
15 January 2021
Last date for comments
15 January 2021
Target decision date
12 February 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Kentec Draughting Services Ltd
Agent address
10-12 High Street Snodland Kent ME6 5DF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Watling
  • 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.

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© 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: Medway

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