Land Adjacent Royal Mail Depot Bridgewood Site Maidstone Road Rochester ME1 3AU

1. 4 Feb 2020

   Received by Medway

2. 22 Apr 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Dec 2023

   Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

4. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway granted permission on 22 December 2023, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Adjacent Royal Mail Depot Maidstone Road Blue Bell Hill Chatham Kent

  20/00368/CNA Submitted 13 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Consultation by Medway Council: Construction of a part single part 2 storey depot/workshop building with ancillary offices; access, parking, vehicle washing facilities and landscaping. Medway reference MC/20/0302

  Decided Outline 11 docs

• IPM Site Vacant Land To The East Of Laker Road, Medway Rochester ME1 3QY

  MC/25/2191 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 250 yards away

  Details of Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to planning permission MC/25/0848 for (Temporary use of land for the parking of staff vehicles and associated works during the construction of new factory facilities at BAE Rochester for a period of four years)

  Decided 4 docs

• Land West Of Maidstone Road And South Of Stoney Lane Maidstone Road Rochester Kent ME1 3AU

  21/01497/CNA Submitted 25 May 2021 300 yards away

  Consultation by Medway Council (Reference: MC/21/1286): Change of use of land for operational depot including erection of building to provide office and welfare facilities (Use Class E), hard surfacing for the parking of vehicles and plant storage (Use Class B8), together with construction of new vehicular and pedestrian access onto Maidstone Road and Stoney Lane, other ancillary development including gatehouse, external lighting and landscaping

  Granted Outline 6 docs

• Land West Of Maidstone Road And South Of Stoney Lane Rochester ME1 3QZ

  MC/21/2434 Submitted 16 Aug 2021 0.3 miles away

  Application for non-material amendment to planning permission MC/19/2742 to reduce the length of the approved retaining wall structure internal to the site

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• 521 Maidstone Road Rochester Medway ME1 3PJ

  MC/26/1988 Submitted 15 Oct 2026 0.3 miles away

  70% historically approved · decision due ~10 Dec

  Application for non-material amendment to planning permission MC/23/1373 ground floor rear extension - Outer Leaf material to be changed to standard LBC facing bricks with the external face left as exposed brickwork, replacing previously specified medium density aggregate blocks finished with 2 coat render.

  Awaiting decision Extension 3 docs

• Land West Of Maidstone Road And South Of Stoney Lane Rochester ME1 3QZ

  MC/21/1608 Submitted 1 Jun 2021 0.3 miles away

  Details purusant to condition 12 (Verification Report) on planning application MC/19/2742 for the change of use of land for a transport distribution hub (Use Class B8) together with construction of new vehicular access on Stoney Lane, improvements to both Stoney Lane and Rochester Road/Maidstone Road, levelling and hard surfacing of the site, stationing of a portable building to provide office and employee welfare facilities, and other ancillary development including external lighting.

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• MC/26/0974 Granted

  18 Houghton Avenue Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3RY

  Demolition of the existing dwelling.

  Received 21 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1354 Granted

  Star House 8 Star Hill Rochester Medway ME1 1UX

  Removal and relocation of 3 existing antennas and installation of 3 new antennas, removal of 2 existing cabinets and installation of 1 new cabinet and PSU and installation of remote radio units (RRUs), break out boxes (BOBs) and a GPS node with associated apparatus and ancillary works

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1181 Granted

  Buhrstone House And Wiley House Mill Road Gillingham Medway ME7 1HZ

  Proposed cladding remediation works to remove combustible cladding elements and replace them with materials and systems of limited combustibility and non-combustible materials: Reinstate bricks (if necessary). Remove render works, HPL panels, and timber cladding, including insulation and supporting rails, and replace with A2 render carrier board, A1 Aluminium cladding, and A2 Cedral cladding, matching the existing.

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1351 Granted

  Robin Hood Filling Station 430 Walderslade Road Walderslade Chatham Medway ME5 9LL

  Construction of a single storey extension to side/rear

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1331 Granted

  78 Ingram Road Gillingham Medway ME7 1SH

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 7 bedroom house of multiple occupation (Sui generis) together with construction of a single storey rear extension, construction of a dormer window to rear and installation of a roof light to front to provide additional living accommodation within roof space with associated bin store/cycle store

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications