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4 Balmoral Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4PG

MC/25/0061Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 28 March 2025

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Construction of two storey semi-detached building to the rear to create two studio flats with associated bicycle parking facilities.

Received
15 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Gillingham South
Agent
Design and Plan Consultants Ltd
  1. Received15 Jan
  2. Validated16 Jan
  3. Consult.26 Mar
  4. Target31 Mar
  5. Decided28 Mar

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 4 Balmoral Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4PG. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer 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.

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 4PG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 January 2025
Consultation expiry
26 March 2025
Consultation start
5 March 2025
Consultation end
26 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
28 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end
18 February 2025
Last date for comments
26 March 2025
Target decision date
31 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Design and Plan Consultants Ltd
Agent address
93 Cotmandene Crescent Orpington Kent BR5 2RA United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
74 days

Publicity

Site notice start
31 January 2025
Site notice end
21 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13690897
Documents
13
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.

Source: Medway

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