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110A Borstal Road Rochester Medway ME1 3BD

MC/25/2436Certificate of Proposed UseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 22 January 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the installation of a heat pump to the side of the property

Received
15 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rochester West & Borstal
Agent
Octopus Energy Services
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Feb
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at 110A Borstal Road Rochester Medway ME1 3BD. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 131 applications across Rochester West & Borstal. We hold 340 applications in total for the ME1 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
ME1 3BD
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2025
Target decision date
9 February 2026
Permission expires
22 January 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
Octopus Energy Services
Agent address
Neptune Square Block C, Floor 3 Brighton BN2 0AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14551488
Comments
0
Documents
14
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Riverview Lodge Guest House 88 Borstal Road RochesterRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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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