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18 Northumberland Avenue Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7JZ

MC/25/0882Larger Home ExtensionsApproved

Approved on 23 May 2025

Council decision: PD - App with Conditions Larger Homes ExDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey extension to rear. The details submitted are as follows: The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 4m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3m

Received
28 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rainham North
Agent
Ripley Architecture
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated28 Apr
  3. Consult.21 May
  4. Target9 Jun
  5. Decided23 May

Decided in 25 days

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at 18 Northumberland Avenue Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7JZ. Medway has handled 5,390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Rainham North. We hold 802 applications in total for the ME8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
ME8 7JZ
Application type
Larger Home Extensions
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 April 2025
Consultation expiry
21 May 2025
Neighbour consultation start
29 April 2025
Neighbour consultation end
21 May 2025
Last date for comments
21 May 2025
Target decision date
9 June 2025
Permission expires
23 May 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ripley Architecture
Agent address
30 Boxley Road Chatham Chatham ME5 9LF

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13976281
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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