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Forge Cottage 214 Bush Road Cuxton Rochester Medway ME2 1HF

MC/24/1455HouseholderPending Decision

Proposal

Reconstruction of the former Forge building with glazed link extension to Forge Cottage to provide an annexe for family living accommodation.

Received
12 July 2024
Decided
4 October 2024 · Approval with Conditions
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received12 Jul
  2. Validated12 Jul
  3. Consult.26 Sep
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 84 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Medway89% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Forge Cottage 214 Bush Road Cuxton Rochester Medway ME2 1HF. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 84 days, 4 weeks longer than Medway's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Cuxton, Halling & Riverside. We hold 900 applications in total for the ME2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MC/24/1455
Address
Forge Cottage 214 Bush Road Cuxton Rochester Medway ME2 1HF
Postcode
ME2 1HF
Local Authority
Medway
Application Type
Householder
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Conditions
Ward
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
Parish
Cuxton

Applicant & Agent

Agent
ACBD
Agent Address
88 Bush Road Cuxton Rochester ME2 1EY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
12 July 2024
Consultation Expiry
26 September 2024
Target Decision Date
9 October 2024
Date Decided
4 October 2024
Date Validated
12 July 2024
Date Submitted
12 July 2024
Consultation Start
5 September 2024
Consultation End
26 September 2024
Neighbour Consultation Start
19 July 2024
Neighbour Consultation End
9 August 2024
Last Date for Comments
26 September 2024
Permission Expires
4 October 2027

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
89 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
1 August 2024
Advertisement Expiry
15 August 2024
Site Notice Start
26 July 2024
Site Notice End
16 August 2024

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13232864
Comments
6
Documents
16
Constraints
6
Coordinates
51.378872, 0.437644
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Medway

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Medway
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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