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131 Hamelin Road Darland Gillingham Medway ME7 3ER

MC/25/1879Full ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 14 November 2025

Council decision: Withdrawn by ApplicantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of Use from existing C3 (Dwellinghouse) to C2 (Residential Care Home)

Received
19 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
67
Ward
Watling
Agent
JCD architectural consultant
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated19 Sep
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target14 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 131 Hamelin Road Darland Gillingham Medway ME7 3ER. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 56 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Watling. 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 3ER
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 September 2025
Consultation expiry
17 October 2025
Consultation start
26 September 2025
Consultation end
17 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
26 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
17 October 2025
Last date for comments
17 October 2025
Target decision date
14 November 2025
Permission expires
14 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
JCD architectural consultant
Agent address
20 Admirals Walk Chatham ME5 8NL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
25 September 2025
Site notice end
16 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14345635
Documents
88
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.

  • Article 4 direction: Watling
  • 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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