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11-13 Rock Avenue Gillingham Medway ME7 5NS

MC/24/1554Retail to residentialApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 17 September 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Prior notification for proposed change of use from commercial (Class E) to two dwellinghouses

Received
26 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Gillingham South
Agent
JD Planning Ltd
  1. Received26 Jul
  2. Validated26 Jul
  3. Consult.19 Aug
  4. Target20 Sep
  5. Decided17 Sep

Decided in 53 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at 11-13 Rock Avenue Gillingham Medway ME7 5NS. Medway has handled 5,398 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

Application details

Postcode
ME7 5NS
Application type
Retail to residential
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 July 2024
Consultation expiry
30 August 2024
Consultation start
29 July 2024
Consultation end
19 August 2024
Neighbour consultation start
30 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
20 August 2024
Last date for comments
30 August 2024
Target decision date
20 September 2024
Permission expires
17 September 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
JD Planning Ltd
Agent address
1 Blackcap Mews St Marys Island Chatham Kent ME4 3AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 August 2024
Site notice end
30 August 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13282149
Documents
9
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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)

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, 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.

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 2026-11-03. 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.

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