18 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4EP
Approved on 5 February 2024
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Creation of ground floor shop and 2 self contained flats above, and existing studio to rear converted into 1 self contained unit.
- Received
- 21 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Fort Pitt
- Agent
- C J Enviro Design Atelier Ltd
- ReceivedReceived21 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Sep
- Consult.Consultation2 Oct
- TargetTarget Date7 Feb
- DecidedDecided5 Feb
Decided in 151 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 18 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4EP. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 199 days, 20 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Star Hill to Sun Pier conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Fort Pitt. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 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
- ME4 4EP
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 September 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 5 October 2023
- Consultation start
- 11 September 2023
- Consultation end
- 2 October 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 September 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 October 2023
- Last date for comments
- 5 October 2023
- Target decision date
- 7 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 5 February 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- C J Enviro Design Atelier Ltd
- Architect profile
- C J ENVIRO DESIGN ATELIER LTD
- Agent address
- 25 Malcolm Road Coulsdon Surrey CR5 2DB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 153 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 21 September 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 October 2023
- Site notice start
- 11 September 2023
- Site notice end
- 2 October 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12329079
- Documents
- 39
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Star Hill to Sun Pier
- Article 4 direction: Fort Pitt+1 more
- Brownfield land register: 6-11 New Road Avenue, ChathamRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Associated applications
- 20263 Sep
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission MC/23/1644
WithdrawnNon-material amendmentAmendmentMC/26/1672 - 202321 Jul
Creation of ground floor shop and 2 self contained flats above, and existing studio to rear converted into 1…
This applicationApproval with ConditionsFullMC/23/1644
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