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160 Canterbury Street Gillingham Medway ME7 5UB

MC/23/2459Commercial to ResidentialApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 14 February 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Required - ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Prior notification for the change of use of the ground floor from Commercial, (use class E) to residential dwelling (use class C3)

Received
6 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Gillingham South
Agent
C.B Wright & Associates LTD
  1. Received6 Nov
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.27 Nov
  4. Target15 Feb
  5. Decided14 Feb

Decided in 100 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 160 Canterbury Street Gillingham Medway ME7 5UB. Medway has handled 5,398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 100 days, 6 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Gillingham South. We hold 1,825 applications in total for the ME7 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
ME7 5UB
Application type
Commercial to Residential
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2023
Consultation expiry
27 November 2023
Consultation start
6 November 2023
Consultation end
27 November 2023
Neighbour consultation start
6 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
27 November 2023
Last date for comments
27 November 2023
Target decision date
15 February 2024
Permission expires
14 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
C.B Wright & Associates LTD
Agent address
123 Marlborough Road Gillingham ME7 5HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
101 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12581456
Documents
7
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
  • 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    13 Oct

    Details pursuant to conditions 2 (Cycle provision), 3 (Noise) and 4 (Cycle parking) on planning permission…

    PendingDischarge of conditionsMC/26/1965
  2. 2023
    6 Nov

    Prior notification for the change of use of the ground floor from Commercial, (use class E) to residential…

    This applicationApprovedApplicationMC/23/2459

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