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Thamesteel Brielle Way Sheerness Kent ME12 2AE

16/501257/ENVSCREIA Screening OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 April 2016

Council decision: Environmental Impact Assessment Not Req.Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion - Request for a Formal Screening Opinion: Change of use from B2 Industrial Use in form of a redundant steelworks to port related uses (sui generis) including demolition of buildings, construction of new paved surfaces and a new vehicular access and bridge spanning A249 to existing Port to west, a new railhead, boundary treatment and landscaping and associated works; Some buildings to be retained and re-used

Received
12 February 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sheerness
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Mar
  4. Target4 Mar
  5. Decided21 Apr

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Thamesteel Brielle Way Sheerness Kent ME12 2AE. Mid Kent has handled 1,141 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Sheerness. We hold 817 applications in total for the ME12 postcode area.

83% of outline applications at Maidstone Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ME12 2AE
Application type
EIA Screening Opinion
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2016
Last date for comments
11 March 2016
Target decision date
4 March 2016
Decision issued
23 November 2016
Application expires
4 March 2016

Planning decision

Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
43
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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.

Source: Mid Kent

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