18 Thames Avenue Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9BN

1. 12 Nov 2019

   Received by Medway

2. 17 Dec 2019

   Decision issued: Approval

3. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway granted permission on 17 December 2019, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 10 Thames Avenue Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9BN

  MC/23/0785 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Extension to ridge height with construction of dormers to both sides to provide additional living accommodation within the roof space together with proposed alterations to windows to ground floor side elevation

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 5 docs
  Domestic

• 10 Thames Avenue Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9BN

  MC/23/0787 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey extension to the rear The details submitted are as follows: The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 8 m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.15m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.95m

  Decided Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• St. Margarets C Of E Voluntary Controlled Junior School Orchard Street Rainham Gillingham Kent ME8 9AE

  MC/02/1126 Submitted 29 May 2002 100 yards away

  Application under Regulation 3 of the Town and Country ( General Planning Regulations ) 1992 for the construction of a single-storey extension to form 4 classrooms.

  Granted Other Extension 1 doc
  Small domestic

• St Margarets Church Hall Orchard Street Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9AB

  CAN/26/1833 Submitted 23 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

  Tree 1 -Yew tree in the church yard - 100 cuttings, each no more than 25cm in length, from current year's growth around the tree and from no higher than 2m above ground level. These will be grown on at the tree nursery for redistribution.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 38 High Street Rainham Gillingham Kent ME8 7JF

  MC/02/1113 Submitted 27 May 2002 150 yards away

  Erection of two three-storey blocks comprising twelve 2-bedroomed flats, twelve garages to rear and visitor parking.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 1 doc

• 4, 16, 20 And 22 High Street Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7JE

  MC/21/1721 Submitted 11 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 7 (archaeological investigation) on planning permission MC/20/1531 - Demolition of 4 existing properties and redevelopment to form a block of 55 retirement living apartments comprising of 38 one bedroom and 17 two bedroom apartments and 1 guest suite and associated communal facilities, access, car parking and landscaping.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 7 docs

• MC/26/1510 Granted

  34 Jarrett Avenue Wainscott Rochester Medway ME2 4NL

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for reinstatement of the front elevation comprising of temporary propping, replacement of the existing foundations and associated drainage and rebuilding of the elevation to match the existing materials and appearance

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Outline
• MC/26/1425 Granted

  45 St Werburgh Crescent Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Medway ME3 9HL

  Application for a Lawful development Certificate (Proposed) for extension of existing drop kerb and create hardstanding for parking with permeable paving

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Outline
• MC/26/1653 Status unknown

  101 Balmoral Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4QG

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the conversion of an existing C3 dwellinghouse HMO) into a 5 bedroom, up to 5 adults and up to 2 support staff, supported living accommodation within (C3b Use Class).

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Outline
• MC/26/1350 Granted

  14 Brickmakers Way Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3BF

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for loft conversion with 2 roof-lights to the front and 2 rear dormers to facilitate additional living accommodation.

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline
• MC/26/0380 Withdrawn

  Storage Building And Garage Block Rear Of 13 To 23 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4HU

  Outline application with some matters reserved (access, landscaping and layout) for demolition of existing storage building and six garages to facilitate the construction of a 4-storey block comprising of four flats with associated bin and cycle stores and construction of three Mews houses

  Received 26 Feb, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline