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Former Medina Dairy Site Knight Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AU

MC/26/1257Demolition NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 24 July 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Notification under Schedule 2 Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for demolition of existing former Medina Dairy site walls, including roller shutter doors, and roof of pitched roof, single storey frontage building, with full demolition of single storey, flat roofed, side extension incorporating loading bays.

Received
1 July 2026
Ward
Strood North & Frindsbury
Agent
John Elvidge Planning Consultancy
  1. Received1 Jul
  2. Validated1 Jul
  3. Consult.27 Jul
  4. Target29 Jul
  5. Decided24 Jul

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Former Medina Dairy Site Knight Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AU. Medway has handled 22 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 5 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across Strood North & Frindsbury. We hold 916 applications in total for the ME2 postcode area.

90% of all 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 2AU
Application type
Demolition Notification
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 July 2026
Consultation expiry
27 July 2026
Consultation end
27 July 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 July 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 July 2026
Last date for comments
27 July 2026
Target decision date
29 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
John Elvidge Planning Consultancy
Agent address
The Old Stable Block King George VI Memorial Park Montefiore Avenue Ramsgate Kent CT11 8BD

Planning decision

Case officer
Tom Stubbs
Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14992608
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Strood North & Frindsbury
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.

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