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40-52 Napier Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4HD

MC/24/1691Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 23 October 2024

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing central building to facilitate re-configuration of access and parking arrangements in connection with retained buildings; external alterations to No.48-52 to support continued Class E use at ground floor, installation of an ATM along with associated cycle and refuse storage

Received
15 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Gillingham South
Agent
PLC Architects
  1. Received15 Aug
  2. Validated15 Aug
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 40-52 Napier Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4HD. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Medway's typical decision time. There have been 2 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 4HD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 August 2024
Consultation expiry
23 September 2024
Consultation start
19 August 2024
Consultation end
10 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
19 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
10 September 2024
Last date for comments
23 September 2024
Target decision date
24 October 2024
Permission expires
23 October 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
PLC Architects
Agent address
Unit 1 43 Church Road Stanmore Middlesex London HA7 4AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 September 2024
Site notice end
23 September 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13327504
Documents
12
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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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  2. 2025
    25 Jun

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) on planning application MC/24/1691

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  3. 2024
    15 Aug

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