78 Kitchener Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 3AS

MC/25/0972Certificate of Proposed UseApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 22 July 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of an outbuilding incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse to be used for dog grooming.

Received: 10 May 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Medway Council
Ward: Strood North & Frindsbury
Agent: Robert Blake Designs

ReceivedReceived10 May
ValidatedValidated10 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date22 Jul
DecidedDecided22 Jul

Decided in 73 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at 78 Kitchener Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 3AS. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 916 applications in total for the ME2 postcode area.

89% of outline 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: ME2 3AS
Application type: Certificate of Proposed Use
Scale / size: Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 May 2025
Target decision date: 22 July 2025
Permission expires: 22 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: Robert Blake Designs
Agent address: Harlow Enterprise Hub Harlow CM20 2NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 73 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14002896
Comments: 0
Documents: 5

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: Strood North & Frindsbury
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.

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© 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.

Source: Medway

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