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68 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DG

MC/26/0457HouseholderApproved

Approved on 30 April 2026

Council decision: Approval with Conditions3 conditions

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

Proposal

Construction of a single storey elevated ground floor extension and associated decked area with steps to rear garden and storage area to basement- Demolition of existing raised platform and access steps

Received
6 March 2026
Public comments
1
Ward
Fort Pitt
Agent
DKM Consultants LTD
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated6 Mar
  3. Consult.4 Apr
  4. Target1 May
  5. Decided30 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 68 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DG. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Fort Pitt. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 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
ME4 6DG
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 March 2026
Consultation expiry
23 April 2026
Consultation start
13 March 2026
Consultation end
4 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
31 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
23 April 2026
Last date for comments
23 April 2026
Target decision date
1 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
DKM Consultants LTD
Agent address
82 Longfellow Road Gillingham Medway ME7 5QQ

Planning decision

Case officer
Justin Kazembe
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14758698
Documents
10
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Fort Pitt
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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