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45 Arundel Close Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8UZ

MC/24/2359HouseholderApproved

Approved on 13 January 2025

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Construction of a single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

Received
20 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Lordswood & Walderslade
Agent
Home Design Services
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.16 Dec
  4. Target15 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 45 Arundel Close Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8UZ. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Lordswood & Walderslade. We hold 479 applications in total for the ME5 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
ME5 8UZ
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2024
Consultation expiry
16 December 2024
Neighbour consultation start
25 November 2024
Neighbour consultation end
16 December 2024
Last date for comments
16 December 2024
Target decision date
15 January 2025
Permission expires
13 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Home Design Services
Agent address
39 Parkfield Road Rainham Gillingham ME8 7SZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13576727
Documents
5
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Source: Medway

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