Planning applications in ME4
We hold 368 planning applications for the ME4 postcode area, 164 of them submitted in the past year. 85% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Medway.
Councils covering ME4
Recent applications in ME4
Construction of a two storey building to rear for use as trading and storage area with associated access from The Paddock, parking and cycle/bin storage
Retrospective application for construction of two raised planters, timber decking, timber garden shed, one new fence and alterations to back garden
Prior Notification under Schedule 2 Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of DT Block at Holcombe Grammar School
Construction of a care home (Class C2) with associated access, car parking, ancillary structures and and landscaping
Details pursuant to condition 4 (Noise - external) and condition 5 (Acoustic - sound insulation) on planning permission MC/23/0686 for construction of a new mixed-used development comprising ground floor commercial (Use Class E) and 2no. 1 Person Studio Flats above (Use Class C3) - demolition of existing single storey building
Details pursuant to condition 5 (Acoustic Assessment) on planning permission MC/23/2821 - Prior notification for a proposed change of use of rear of premises from Commercial, Business and Service (use class E) to 4x studio flats (use class C3)
Advertisement consent for retainment of one externally installed illuminated fascia sign, and one internally illuminated hanging projection sign (Retrospective)
T1 - Oak - 1m reduction from railway line to prevent train hitting tree branch. 2.5m crown lift (from ground level) around whole tree to allow sufficient head room for site users. T2 - Beech- 5m crown lift over Main Gate Road to prevent lorry's hitting branches. 3m crown lift over public foot path. T3 - Platanus- 3m crown lift over public foot path.
Retrospective - Retention of a retractable awning and roller shutter to the front elevation of the existing shop.
Advertisement consent for White 'McDonald's' letterset on 9 patio umbrellas (4no. letterset on each, 36 in total).
T20 London Plane. Repollard to uppermost pollard heads at approximately 6.5m above ground level. Pollard heads not to be damaged, but all branches above pollard heads to be removed. T21 Lime. Repollard to uppermost pollard heads at approximately 6.0m above ground level. Pollard heads not to be damaged, but all branches above pollard heads to be removed. T22 Lime. Repollard to uppermost pollard heads at approximately 6.5m above ground level. Pollard heads not to be damaged, but all branches above pollard heads to be removed.
Prior notification of a proposed change of use from office (Class E) to dwelling (Class C3) at second floor level for five units
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/21/3014 for relocation of proposed signage
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission MC/23/1644 for K render to be applied to the rear elevation, change of loft dormer windows to UPVC Sash style window ( the front windows will not be visble from the street scene) Change of windows to rear elevation to UPVC Sash style window / Removal of window from Rear elevation.
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) on planning permission MC/25/2464 To replace drawing MWGUN-BPG-01-ZZ-D-A-3215-Proposed Window Elevations North Elevation with an updated version which includes a section of curtain walling to be removed and reinstalled during construction to facilitate installation of a scaffold hoist
Retrospective - Construction of a wooden pergola to rear, installation of bi-fold doors. New windows, paving to front and rear gardens,
Details pursuant to condition 14 (Drainage Verification Report ) on planning permission MC/21/3014 for (Construction of a residential care home (class C2) together with ancillary facilities, access, parking, amenity space and associated works)
Details pursuant to condition 3 (Materials) and 4 (Cycle Storage) on planning permission MC/26/0414 for change of Use of Ground Floor from Hairdresser Class (E) to a Self-contained 1 Bedroom Flat Class (C) along with external changes to front
Formation of access road, footpath, disabled parking, lighting columns and associated works.
Details pursuant to condition 11 (Materials) on planning permission MC/25/0604 for Variation of condition number 2 (Drawings) on planning permission MC/23/1834 for a non-material amendment to facilitate the relocation and reduction in size of the digital studio including minor external changes to comply with scheduled monument consent.
Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment and upgrading of Brook Theatre, including structural repairs and fire safety works. Additional items required redesigning from the original planning application.
Details pursuant to condition 4 (Cycle Storage) and 5 (Refuse Storage) on planning permission MC/26/0708 for Change of use from a residential dwelling (Class C3) to a residential youth care home (Class C2)
Prior Notification under Schedule 2 Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the demolition of The Brook Multi Storey Car Park
Application for a Lawful development Certificate (Proposed) for loft conversion with an L shape rear dormer and one roof light to the front roof slope.
Change of use from a C3 dwellinghouse to a C2 care home for a maximum of 4 residents. (Retrospective)
Details of Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to planning permission MC/25/0753 for Demolition of existing buildings and structures and construction of a new food retail store (Use Class E(a)), with access, car and cycle parking, landscaping and associated works.
Prior notification for the change of use from doctors surgery to 9x residential flats (use class C3)
Construction of a single storey rear extension - demolition of existing conservatory
Details pursuant to condition 16 (Refuse Storage) on planning permission MC/21/0412 (partical discharge blocks D and H only) for Redevelopment of blocks D, E, F & G and Zone H of the former Kitchener Barracks to provide residential development (Use Class C3), car parking, cycle parking, servicing, associated landscaping/amenity space, plant and refuse areas.
Retrospective application for the construction of a singles torey rear extension
Change of use of the Engineers Workshop from educational accommodation (Class F1) to commercial office accommodation (Class E(g)(i)) with associated internal alterations
Installation of Solar Panels to the south facing roof of the house and garage
Change of use of existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) to children's care home for 8-18 year olds (Class C2) with associated bin and cycle store
Advertisement consent for installation of two internally-illuminated fascia signs and one internally-illuminated free-standing sign
Construction of five storey block of 6 flats with associated cycle storage; and office space on both lower and ground floor levels (re-submission of applications MC/18/3379 and MC/23/1882)
Construction of a part single / part double storey rear extension to both properties
Change of use from storage/distribution (Class B8) to an indoor gym (Class E(d)), including internal alterations and windows openings.
Details pursuant to conditions 6(d) (Details of the replacement rear lift shaft), 15(c) (Details of the permanent repair works) and 15(d) (Details of the repairs to the roof structure for the Ground Floor Stairs) on planning permission MC/24/0336 - Listed Building Consent for the refurbishment and upgrading of Brook Theatre, including structural repairs and fire safety works
Listed building consent for refurbishment and upgrading of Brook Theatre, including structural repairs and fire safety works; reposition of the ASHP to 2nd floor roof; lift overrun size increased in height due to structural construction and design
Retorperspective application for construction of new white UPVC windows, new front door, roller shutter garage door, alterations to back garden including one new fence, decking to side garden and concrete pad
Advertisement consent for six signage: two corporate logo wall mounted showcase signs, one vinyl information sign mounted on glazing, one totem with a double-faced corporate logo showcase sign, a double-faced opening hours showcase sign and a double-faced store services showcase sign.
Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey extension to rear. The details submitted are as follows: The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 6m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.0m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.80m
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) For a hip to gable roof, dormer to rear with roof lights to front to facilitate living accommodation within the roof space
Construction of a single storey extension to rear - demolition of existing lean-to
T4 - Oak - reduce height to fork at 2m above primary failure point (approx.14m), reduce radial spread from approximately 10m down to 7m to shape. The tree has suffered failure of a major primary branch, which resulted in the loss of s second lower primary branch, resulting in the loss of approx. 30% of the canopy to the south, leaving a large opening that exposes the canopy structure to a significant increase in failure risk. The work is considered to be required to address current very high risk safety concerns within a residential garden setting.
Construction of single storey rear extension and internal alterations -Demolition of existing conservatory
Details pursuant to condition 14 (Landscape management plan) on planning permission MC/25/0753 for demolition of existing buildings and structures and construction of a new food retail store (Use Class E(a)), with access, car and cycle parking, landscaping and associated works
Details pursuant to condition 6 (Parking Management Plan) on planning permission MC/25/2242 for change of use of C3 dwellinghouse to sui generis 8 bedroom 8 person HMO, construction of a dormer, first floor rear extension and, ground floor rear extension
Tree group 03 - 13x mixed species trees and shrubs along road edge. Cut all overhang back to roadside and clear lamp column. Tree group 04 - 30x mixed species trees with more understory shrubs. Lift crowns to 3-4m over road and cut lower vegetation back to curb line.
Construction of a porch to front, two storey extension to rear and alteration to side projection roof height with modifications to fenestration.