Land Adjacent To Lower Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway
Refused on 17 May 2024
Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Outline application for the erection of up to 21no. dwellings with some matters reserved (Landscaping, Appearance, Layout and Scale) except for access
- Received
- 29 November 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 95
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Rainham North
- Agent
- DHA Planning
- ReceivedReceived29 Nov
- ValidatedValidated20 Dec
- Consult.Consultation26 Mar
- TargetTarget Date17 May
- DecidedDecided17 May
Decided in 149 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Land Adjacent To Lower Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. This one was decided in 170 days, 16 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Rainham North.
89% of outline 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
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 21
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 26 March 2024
- Consultation start
- 5 March 2024
- Consultation end
- 26 March 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 December 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 26 March 2024
- Target decision date
- 17 May 2024
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- DHA Planning
- Agent address
- Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Chantelle Farrant-Smith
- Statutory period
- 149 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 January 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 25 January 2024
Appeal
- Appeal reference
- 24/00044/REFUSE
Appeal history
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12475682
- Documents
- 35
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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© 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.
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