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Commissioners House Main Gate Road Historic Dockyard Chatham Medway ME4 4TE

MC/26/0270Discharge ConditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 4 (Proposed Staircase) on planning permission on MC/25/2349 Construction of a balcony walkway from the existing balcony to the east side of the Commissioners house to link to the upper terrace of the garden allowing non ambulant guests to enter the house on the first floor or use the lift to access the ground floor

Received
13 February 2026
Decision due
10 April 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 30 October 2026
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated13 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Mar
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Commissioners House Main Gate Road Historic Dockyard Chatham Medway ME4 4TE. Medway has handled 623 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 13 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Chatham Historic Dockyard conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Chatham Central & Brompton. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 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
ME4 4TE
Application type
Discharge Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 February 2026
Consultation expiry
11 March 2026
Consultation start
18 February 2026
Consultation end
11 March 2026
Last date for comments
11 March 2026
Decision issued
8 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Fitted Rigging House The Historic Dockyard Chatham Kent ME4 4TE

Planning decision

Decision
Discharge of Conditions
Case officer
Jonathon Simon
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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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