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Pentagon Shopping Centre Military Road Chatham Medway ME4 4HY

MC/23/2699Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 31 January 2024

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

External changes to windows and doors and installation of new vents to part of first floor level to facilitate occupation by an Innovation Hub.

Received
3 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
  1. Received3 Dec
  2. Validated7 Dec
  3. Consult.4 Jan
  4. Target1 Feb
  5. Decided31 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Pentagon Shopping Centre Military Road Chatham Medway ME4 4HY. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Medway's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Chatham Central & Brompton. 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 4HY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 December 2023
Consultation expiry
9 January 2024
Consultation start
11 December 2023
Consultation end
4 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
14 December 2023
Neighbour consultation end
7 January 2024
Last date for comments
9 January 2024
Target decision date
1 February 2024
Permission expires
31 January 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Williams Gallagher
Agent address
Somerset House 37 Temple Street Birmingham B2 5DP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 December 2023
Site notice end
9 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12624349
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Chatham Central & Brompton
  • Scheduled monument: Brook Low Level Pumping StationPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Mountbatten House, ChathamRegister site at or near this address
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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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.

© 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. 2023
    3 Dec

    External changes to windows and doors to the first floor level and the introduction of new plant to the roof…

    Approval with ConditionsFull ApplicationFiled alongsideMC/23/2698
  2. 2023
    3 Dec

    External changes to windows and doors and installation of new vents to part of first floor level to…

    This applicationApproval with ConditionsFullMC/23/2699

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