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18 Pump Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7AB

MC/25/1083HouseholderApproved

Approved on 11 July 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 detached outbuilding to be used as an annexe

Received
28 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rainham North
Agent
Amber Drafting Services Ltd
  1. Received28 May
  2. Validated28 May
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target23 Jul
  5. Decided11 Jul

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 18 Pump Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7AB. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across Rainham North. We hold 802 applications in total for the ME8 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
ME8 7AB
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 May 2025
Consultation expiry
20 June 2025
Neighbour consultation start
30 May 2025
Neighbour consultation end
20 June 2025
Last date for comments
20 June 2025
Target decision date
23 July 2025
Permission expires
11 July 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Amber Drafting Services Ltd
Architect profile
AMBER DRAFTING SERVICES LIMITED

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
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.

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