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Wybournes Farm Wybournes Lane High Halstow Rochester Medway ME3 8SD

MC/25/2280Approved

Approved on 26 June 2026

Council decision: Approval with Conditions5 conditions

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

Proposal

Part retrospective application for the change of use of agricultural land and conversion of two existing barns to form a total of eight residential units, together with associated external alterations, amended parking and rear garden layout

Received
20 November 2025
Ward
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 218 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Wybournes Farm Wybournes Lane High Halstow Rochester Medway ME3 8SD. Medway has handled 5,390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 218 days, 23 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow. We hold 1,082 applications in total for the ME3 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
ME3 8SD
Parish
High Halstow

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2025

Planning decision

Case officer
Sam Pilbeam

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.

Source: Medway

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