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Su3 Rainham Shopping Centre Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7HW

MC/26/1146Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 August 2026

Council decision: Approval with Conditions3 conditions

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

Proposal

Conversion of existing retail unit to Banking Hub together with installation of a new shop front and installation of two louvre's and a new single condenser unit within service yard

Received
17 June 2026
Ward
Rainham North
Agent
Ridge & Partners LLP
  1. Received17 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jun
  3. Consult.9 Jul
  4. Target12 Aug
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Su3 Rainham Shopping Centre Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7HW. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Rainham North. We hold 802 applications in total for the ME8 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
ME8 7HW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 June 2026
Consultation expiry
9 July 2026
Neighbour consultation start
18 June 2026
Neighbour consultation end
9 July 2026
Last date for comments
9 July 2026
Target decision date
12 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Ridge & Partners LLP
Agent address
Tower Wharf Cheese Lane Bristol BS2 0JJ

Planning decision

Case officer
Amy Shardlow
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14985392
Comments
0
Documents
12
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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