1 Southwell Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2RU
Approved on 31 July 2026
Council decision: Approval with Conditions3 conditions
Proposal
Retrospective application for repairing existing garage; changed the roof from a pitch roof to a lean to flat roof.
- Received
- 29 April 2026
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Strood West
- ReceivedReceived29 Apr
- ValidatedValidated8 Jul
- Consult.Consultation13 Jun
- TargetTarget Date13 Jul
- DecidedDecided31 Jul
Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at 1 Southwell Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2RU. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 93 days, 5 weeks longer than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Strood West. 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 2RU
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Not Available
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 July 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 13 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 22 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 13 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 13 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Justin Kazembe
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14897614
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
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, 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.
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