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Durland House 160 High Street Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 8AT

MC/26/0105Discharge ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 18 March 2026

Council decision: Discharge of ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 5 (Contamination Investigation) and 6 (contamination - Remediation) on planning permission MC/25/1086 - Construction of two detached buildings comprising of 4 self-contained assisted living units ancillary to existing care home - demolition of existing garage

Received
23 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rainham South West
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Durland House 160 High Street Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 8AT. Medway has handled 623 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in the Rainham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Rainham South West. We hold 802 applications in total for the ME8 postcode area.

97% of conditions 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
ME8 8AT
Application type
Discharge Condition
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2026
Consultation expiry
16 February 2026
Consultation start
26 January 2026
Consultation end
16 February 2026
Last date for comments
16 February 2026
Target decision date
20 March 2026
Permission expires
18 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Tom Stubbs
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14645108
Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: RainhamPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Durland HouseOn this site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: RainhamPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    5 Nov

    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Archaeological Watching Brief) on planning permission MC/25/1086

    PendingDischarge of conditionsMC/26/2131
  2. 2026
    27 Oct

    Details pursuant to informative 3 (Biodiversity) on planning permission MC/25/1086

    PendingDischarge of conditionsMC/26/2059
  3. 2026
    3 Mar

    Alterations to existing first floor level to provide additional unit

    ApprovedFull ApplicationMC/26/0419
  4. 2026
    3 Mar

    Listed building consent for alterations to existing first floor level to provide additional unit

    ApprovedListed building consentMC/26/0420
  5. 2025
    16 Dec

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/22/2814

    Approval with ConditionsNon-material amendmentMC/25/2457
  6. 2025
    16 Dec

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/25/1086

    Approval with ConditionsNon-material amendmentMC/25/2458

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