106 - 108 High Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1AX
Approved on 22 February 2024
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Change of use to first & second floor from existing Class E (commercial, business service) to C3 (residential) to provide one x 2 bedroom unit
- Received
- 19 December 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Gillingham South
- ReceivedReceived19 Dec
- ValidatedValidated29 Dec
- Consult.Consultation24 Jan
- TargetTarget Date23 Feb
- DecidedDecided22 Feb
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 106 - 108 High Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1AX. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Medway's typical decision time. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 148 applications across Gillingham South. We hold 1,825 applications in total for the ME7 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
- ME7 1AX
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 December 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 26 January 2024
- Consultation start
- 3 January 2024
- Consultation end
- 24 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 January 2024
- Last date for comments
- 26 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 23 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 22 February 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- A Jones + Co
- Architect profile
- A. JONES & CO LTD
- Agent address
- 29 Hyland Way Hornchurch RM11 1DN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 5 January 2024
- Site notice end
- 26 January 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12689201
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
- Brownfield land register: 105-107 High Street, GillinghamRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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 and heritage coasts.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20257 Jul
Construction of a new floor with (2 no. flats) above existing two storey 4no. flats, construction of a three…
PendingFull ApplicationMC/25/1381 - 20249 Dec
Advertisement consent for installation of two digital 75-inch LCD display screens
ApprovedAdvertisement consentMC/24/2488 - 20249 Dec
Installation of a BT street hub unit and removal of 2no associated payphone kiosks
PendingFull ApplicationMC/24/2487 - 202415 Nov
Prior notification for a proposed change of use of first and second floors from banking offices (use class E)…
ApprovedCommercial to ResidentialMC/24/2346 - 202428 Oct
Installation of a mechanical extract flue
Approval with ConditionsFull ApplicationMC/24/2208
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