Pear Tree House 68 West Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1EF
Approved on 23 July 2024
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of a first floor infill extension to create one new flat
- Received
- 23 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Gillingham South
- Agent
- Insight Architects
- ReceivedReceived23 May
- ValidatedValidated28 May
- Consult.Consultation21 Jun
- TargetTarget Date23 Jul
- DecidedDecided23 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Pear Tree House 68 West Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1EF. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Medway's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications 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.
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 1EF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 May 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 July 2024
- Consultation start
- 31 May 2024
- Consultation end
- 21 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 3 June 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 June 2024
- Last date for comments
- 8 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 23 July 2024
- Permission expires
- 23 July 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Insight Architects
- Agent address
- The Joiners Shop The Historic Dockyard Chatham ME4 4TZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 17 June 2024
- Site notice end
- 8 July 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13089337
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
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)
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Associated applications
- 202623 Feb
Details pursuant to condition 8 (Confirmation of ecological mitigation) on planning permission MC/24/1071
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/26/0340 - 202423 May
Construction of a first floor infill extension to create one new flat
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202623 Feb
Details pursuant to condition 8 (ecological mitigation confirmation) on planning permission MC/23/2683
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/26/0339 - 202413 May
Details pursuant to condition 9 (Materials) on planning permission MC/23/2683
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of conditionsMC/24/0974 - 202330 Nov
Change of use from office to six x 1 bed flats, including three small single storey infill extensions and a…
Approval with ConditionsFull ApplicationMC/23/2683
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