1-5 King Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1EY

MC/26/1312Full ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 3 September 2026

Council decision: Approval with Conditions

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

Proposal

Proposed additional fenestration at first floor store rooms of existing 2no. retail units.

Received: 10 July 2026
Council: Medway Council
Ward: Gillingham South
Agent: Design Quarter UK Ltd

ReceivedReceived10 Jul
ValidatedValidated10 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date4 Sep
DecidedDecided3 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 1-5 King Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1EY. 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 149 applications across Gillingham South. We hold 1,825 applications in total for the ME7 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: ME7 1EY
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 July 2026
Target decision date: 4 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant
Agent: Design Quarter UK Ltd
Agent address: 30 Fieldfare Drive Maidstone ME15 6XL

Planning decision

Case officer: Chantelle Farrant-Smith
Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-15063282
Comments: 0
Documents: 9
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.

Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
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.

Source: Medway

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