Unit D Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AB
Approved on 20 February 2026
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
Proposal
Installation of two full height shopfronts together with replacement of existing bi-parting entrance doors and side screens
- Received
- 30 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Strood North & Frindsbury
- ReceivedReceived30 Dec
- ValidatedValidated30 Dec
- Consult.Consultation27 Jan
- TargetTarget Date24 Feb
- DecidedDecided20 Feb
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Unit D Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AB. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across Strood North & Frindsbury. We hold 916 applications in total for the ME2 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
- ME2 2AB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 28 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 28 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 20 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 8 Kennington Close Thornhill Cardiff CF14 9ED
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 7 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 28 January 2026
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Article 4 direction: Strood North & Frindsbury
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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