Land Adjacent To 195-197 Highway House New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4QA
Pending
MC/26/0795
Description
Construction of a new block of three flats (1 one bed and 2 two bed) with associated refuse and cycle storage
Nearby new applications
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10 Chelmar Road Chatham Medway ME4 4PB
Application for a Lawful development Certificate (Existing) for the change of us...
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Details pursuant to condition 3 (Surface Water Management Plan) on planning perm...
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
294 - 296 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NR
Retrospective application for the retention of outside seating , glass screens planters…
2025
294 - 296 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NR
Retrospective advertisement consent for 3x internally illuminated fascia signs
2025
With conditions
336 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NR
Retrospective - Advertisement consent for a non illuminated fascia sign with company trad…
2025
With conditions
Chatham Express 310A High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NR
Advertisement consent for retrospective installation of two externally-illuminated fascia…
2025
Approved
Flat 336 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NR
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the Change of use of the…
2024
Refused
Land Adjacent To Highway House 193 New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4QA
Construction of a new block of three flats with associated refuse and cycle storage
2024
Withdrawn
Land Adjacent To Highway House 193 New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4QA
Construction of a new block comprising of three flats with associated refuse and cycle st…
2022
With conditions
346C High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Change of use of ground floor shop into one flat.
2022
Former Buzz Bingo And Union Place Car Park The Brook, High Street, Union Street And New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4NR
Outline application with some matters reserved (appearance and landscaping) for demolitio…
2022
Approved
Former Buzz Bingo And Union Place Car Park The Brook, High Street, Union Street And New Road Chatham Kent
Town and Country Planning Act (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 - reques…
2022
With conditions
Staybridge House 346A High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Roof extension to construct two additional storeys on the existing building to create 8 n…
2021
Refused
346A High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Roof extension to construct two additional storeys on the existing building to create 9 n…
2020
With conditions
356-358 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Retrospective advertisement consent application for the installation of an internally ill…
2019
With conditions
346A High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Conversion of ground floor into 4 self contained flats (Class C3) with parking, refuse an…
2019
Refused
346A High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Prior notification of a proposed change of use of ground floor from office use (Class B1…
2019
Refused
346A High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Infilling of ground floor ground floor openings and installation of windows to ground flo…
2019
With conditions
205-217 New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4QA
Installation of doors and windows to lower ground floor courtyard elevation
2019
Approved
205-217 New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4QA
Prior notification of a proposed change of use of lower ground floor from office use (Cla…
2018
With conditions
346A High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NP
Change of use of 1st floor health clinic (Class D1) to 5 self contained flats (Class C3)…
2018
With conditions
The Little Crown 346 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4NR
Retrospective change of use from a public house (A4) to a religious and educational insti…
2016
Withdrawn
395 HIGH STREET, CHATHAM, ME4 4PQ
Prior notification of a proposed change of use from office (Class B1(a) to dwellings (Cla…
2016
Approved
205-217 (Lower Ground Floor Level) New Road Chatham ME4 4QA
Prior notification of a proposed change of use of lower ground floor level offices (Class…
2016
Approved
205-217 (Upper Ground And First Floor) New Road Chatham ME4 4QA
Prior notification of a proposed change of use from upper ground and first floor offices…
2016
Withdrawn
Highway House 195-203 New Road Chatham ME4 4QA
Prior notification of a proposed change of use of the lower ground floor from office (Cla…
2016
With conditions
330 High Street Chatham ME4 4NR
Part first floor/part second floor rear extension along with extension and conversion of…
Medway
Planning Authority Score
9/10
Excellent
#5 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Medway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #11 out of 292. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Medway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #85 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #55 of 292
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #11 of 292
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #20 of 292
82%
Minor dwellings approved
103 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
64 decided
1,025
Total decisions
86 refused in 2025