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BC Vehicles Matts Hill Farm Matts Hill Farm Masons, Matts Hill Lane Rainham Gillingham ME9 7UY

MC/25/1895Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 November 2025

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

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

Proposal

Retrospective construction of storage unit or workshop

Received
23 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Rainham South East
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.21 Oct
  4. Target20 Nov
  5. Decided17 Nov

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at BC Vehicles Matts Hill Farm Matts Hill Farm Masons,Matts Hill Lane Rainham Gillingham ME9 7UY. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 83 applications across Rainham South East. We hold 1,168 applications in total for the ME9 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
ME9 7UY
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2025
Consultation expiry
22 October 2025
Consultation start
30 September 2025
Consultation end
21 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
30 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
21 October 2025
Last date for comments
22 October 2025
Target decision date
20 November 2025
Permission expires
17 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Little Plumpton House Hinxhill Ashford TN25 5NT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 October 2025
Site notice end
22 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14353634
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.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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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