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39 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4RH

Granted Medway MC/21/0503 Full Application

Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of existing building from offices to retail at ground floor level and three 1-bedroom flats and two 1-bedroom studio flats at first and second floor levels including construction of a two storey extension to rear - demolition of existing outbuilding

As published by the council, reference MC/21/0503

Application record

Reference
MC/21/0503
Type
Full Application
Status
Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Approval with Conditions
Received
22 Feb 2021
Validated
25 Feb 2021
Decided
5 Oct 2021
Ward
River Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME4 4RH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • MC/26/1852 Awaiting decision

    39 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4RH

    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

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Feb 2021

    Received by Medway

  2. 25 Feb 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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DKM Consultants LTD Agent

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

24 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Medway granted permission on 5 October 2021, 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.

About full applications

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.

Nearby applications

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  • 39 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4RH

    MC/26/1852 Submitted 24 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    72% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov

    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

    Awaiting decision
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    TPA/24/2524 Submitted 12 Dec 2024 50 yards away

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    TPA/26/0214 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    T1- Robinia -Crown reduction, leaving a residual crown radius of 2.5m Northeast, 4.0m Southeast, 5.0m Southwest and 5.0m Northwest. The residual tree height will be 12.0m.

    Decided Trees 3 docs
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    Withdrawn Outline New dwelling Demolition 9 docs
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