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20 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1PT

MC/23/2340Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 February 2024

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of a new timber shopfront and AC system

Received
18 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Rochester West & Borstal
Agent
Stone Me Ltd
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated18 Oct
  3. Consult.9 Nov
  4. Target6 Feb
  5. Decided2 Feb

Decided in 107 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 20 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1PT. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 7 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in the Historic Rochester conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Rochester West & Borstal. We hold 340 applications in total for the ME1 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
ME1 1PT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 October 2023
Consultation expiry
30 November 2023
Consultation start
19 October 2023
Consultation end
9 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
23 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
13 November 2023
Last date for comments
30 November 2023
Target decision date
6 February 2024
Permission expires
2 February 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Stone Me Ltd
Architect profile
STONE ME LIMITED
Agent address
5 Fountain Lane Hockley SS5 4ST

Planning decision

Statutory period
111 days

Publicity

Last advertised
2 November 2023
Advertisement expiry
16 November 2023
Site notice start
9 November 2023
Site notice end
30 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12506975
Documents
7
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    18 Oct

    Installation of a new timber shopfront and AC system

    This applicationApproval with ConditionsFullMC/23/2340
  2. 2023
    18 Oct

    Listed building consent for the installation of new timber shopfront, install AC system with internal and…

    Approval with ConditionsListed building consentFiled alongsideMC/23/2341

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