St John Fisher School 79 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP

Pending MC/26/0909
Admin / procedural
Council
Medway 9/10
Date received
13 May 2026
Date validated
13 May 2026
Postcode
ME4 6DP

Description

Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/25/0753 for implementation of external stair to access soft-landscaping zone at rear of store, tree relocated on site, small Deposit Return Scheme enclosure added, 2 additional fire escape doors added to the rear of the store and internal plant room and Deposit Return Scheme swapped around internally

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Historical activity at this location

28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Refused
Conversion of existing house recently used as a school to 11 residential apartments toget…
MC/25/0345
2025
Demolition of existing buildings and structures and construction of a new food retail sto…
MC/25/0753
2025 Withdrawn
Prior Notification under Schedule 2 Part 11 Class B of the Town and Country Planning (Gen…
MC/25/0203
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
47 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for change of use of the prop…
MC/25/2500
2025
112 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Retrospective change of use from dwelling house (class C3) to six bedroom House in Multip…
MC/25/1976
2024 With conditions
Land Rear Of 112 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Construction of 2 semi-detached dwellings on land situated rear of 112 Maidstone Road wit…
MC/24/2291
2024 Refused
Elmsleigh Lodge 118 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Formation of additional parking area to the front - Resubmission of MC/23/2417
MC/24/2182
2024 Approved
Elmsleigh Lodge 118 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
T1 - Weeping Ash - Fell
CAN/24/2178
2024 Refused
Elmsleigh Lodge 118 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of a har…
MC/24/0727
2024 Refused
47 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP
Change of use from residential (C3) to office (Class E (c)(ii)).
MC/24/0869
2023 With conditions
63 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP
Repair and reinstatement of brick boundary walls and pillar to the front; reinstatement o…
MC/23/1148
2024 With conditions
124 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to residential care home (Class C2) for six young…
MC/24/0607
2023 With conditions
Elmsleigh Lodge 118 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Retrospective application for amendments to landscaping previously approved under applica…
MC/23/2217
2024 Approved
63 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP
T1 (Holm Oak) - Crown reduction to 5m T2, T3 (Ash) - 2 x Fell T4 - (Holm Oak) - Crown red…
CAN/24/0539
2023 With conditions
124 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Repairs to existing front boundary brick pillars and wall. Construction of a new boundary…
MC/23/2414
2023 Refused
124 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Retrospective application for installation of solar panels on the front elevation.
MC/23/2298
2023 Refused
Elmsleigh Lodge 118 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Formation of additional parking area to the front.
MC/23/2417
2023
116 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Retrospective application for installation of solar panels
MC/23/2297
2023 With conditions
Agape House 45 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP
Retrospective application for replacement of existing timber sash windows to the front el…
MC/23/1439
2023 Approved
67 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP
A1- Rowan Tree - Reduce crown by 50 % to clear bus shelter and overhanging branches- (see…
CAN/23/0668
2022 With conditions
Mannette House 128 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Installation of replacement windows including roof lights and insertion of air bricks.
MC/22/2467
2022 With conditions
To The Rear Of 124 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DQ
Construction of two semi detached dwelling houses with associated parking and landscaping…
MC/22/2361
2022 With conditions
Agape House 45 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6DP
Change of use from a care home (Class C2) to a 18-person house of multiple occupancy (Sui…
MC/22/1076
2017 Withdrawn
65 Ingle Road Chatham ME4 5SD
Construction of a two storey rear extension with raised patio and demolition of front par…
MC/17/1479
2016 With conditions
Acorn House 39 Maidstone Road Chatham ME4 6DP
Replacement windows to front elevation and bay window to side elevation
MC/16/3285
2016 With conditions
Elmsleigh Lodge 118 Maidstone Road Chatham ME4 6DQ
Change of use from community mental health care centre (Class D) to a residential care ho…
MC/16/2333
2016 Approved
65 Maidstone Road Chatham ME4 6DP
T1 Ash - Carefully dismantle in sections to near ground level.T2 Sycamore - Carefully dis…
CAN/16/0471
2016 Approved
102 Maidstone Road Chatham ME4 6DQ
A1 Apple - This tree will be retained due to habitat potential. The revised specification…
CAN/16/0241
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%).

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings