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Land Rear Of Existing Playground In Shipwrights Avenue (Rear Of Gardens Of 30-50 (Evens) Clarence Road) Chatham Medway ME4 5JJ

MC/26/1584Permitted

Proposal

Construction of a building for use as a multi-use boxing gym together with car parking, landscaping and associated works - resubmission of MC/20/0892

Received
18 August 2026
Decided
12 October 2026 · Approval with Conditions
Public comments
0 · last counted 14 October 2026
Ward
Luton
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received18 Aug
  2. Validated18 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Oct

Decided in 55 days

This is a planning application at Land Rear Of Existing Playground In Shipwrights Avenue (Rear Of Gardens Of 30-50 (Evens) Clarence Road) Chatham Medway ME4 5JJ. Medway has handled 5,244 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 55 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Luton. We hold 433 applications in total for the ME4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MC/26/1584
Address
Land Rear Of Existing Playground In Shipwrights Avenue (Rear Of Gardens Of 30-50 (Evens) Clarence Road) Chatham Medway ME4 5JJ
Postcode
ME4 5JJ
Local Authority
Medway
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Luton
Parish
Not Available

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 August 2026
Date Decided
12 October 2026
Date Validated
18 August 2026
Date Submitted
18 August 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval with Conditions
Case Officer
Sam Pilbeam

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
16
Coordinates
51.371430, 0.536494
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Medway

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Luton
  • 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.

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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 2026-10-09. 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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