The Golden Lion 147-149 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

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

• CAN/21/1765 Granted

  The Golden Lion 147-149 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

  T1 Robinia Crown reduce to a height of 16m from 18m, and to a radial spread of no less than 6m from 7m (south east); no less than 3.5m from 4.5m (north east); no less than 2.5m from 3m (north west) and no less than 5.5m from 6.5m (south west) - all cuts to be made at suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth (suckers) to a height of 6m above ground level. Tree T2 Sycamore Remove epicormic growth (suckers) on stem to a height of 7.5m above ground level. Tip lift any growth over roof to provide up to 2m clearance from surface of roof. Tip lift growth to provide up to 2m clearance from overhead cables.

  Decided 4 Aug 2021 Trees

1. 21 May 2021

   Received by Medway

2. 16 Jun 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway granted permission on 20 August 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 15 Corporation Street Rear Of 143A High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

  MC/25/1848 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of two new timber framed sash windows to front; installation of 3 roof lights to front and removal of slates from roof and replacement with similar Spanish slate, installation of roof membrane under new slates; roof vent removed; chimney to be repaired and proposed replacement gutter to rear elevation

  Decided Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 15 Corporation Street Rear Of 143/145 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

  MC/25/1618 Submitted 8 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for works of repair to remove moss from the roof, check slate roof, replace damaged slates, check timber boarding underneath and repair as needed, re point where needed including works to a crack through brickwork, replace gutter on west side with back aluminium deep flow gutter, replace three roof lights, place cowl over chimney, replace casement to two windows with sash windows.

  Decided Loft or dormer Roofing +1 11 docs

• The Golden Lion 147-149 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

  CAN/21/1765 Submitted 15 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  T1 Robinia Crown reduce to a height of 16m from 18m, and to a radial spread of no less than 6m from 7m (south east); no less than 3.5m from 4.5m (north east); no less than 2.5m from 3m (north west) and no less than 5.5m from 6.5m (south west) - all cuts to be made at suitable growth points. Remove epicormic growth (suckers) to a height of 6m above ground level. Tree T2 Sycamore Remove epicormic growth (suckers) on stem to a height of 7.5m above ground level. Tip lift any growth over roof to provide up to 2m clearance from surface of roof. Tip lift growth to provide up to 2m clearance from overhead cables.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 143 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

  MC/24/1764 Submitted 28 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Retrospective Listed Building Consent for the installation of three air conditioning units and the relocation of two electric car chargers.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• 143 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

  MC/19/2811 Submitted 23 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 3 (detail of partion) on planning permission MC/19/1397 - Listed Building consent for the change of use of first floor to a 2x bedroom apartment together with minor alterations and a storage area at ground floor level.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 143 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1EL

  MC/19/2707 Submitted 11 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to conditions 5 (noise) and 6 (acoustic report) of planning permission MC/19/1396 Change of use of first floor to a 2 bedroom apartment together with minor alterations and a storage area at ground floor level.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• MC/26/1230 Status unknown

  The Brook Theatre Old Town Hall The Brook Chatham Medway ME4 4SE

  Listed building consent for the part-retrospective repositioning of the ASHP and main theatre ventilation ductwork to 2nd floor roof; increase in height of the lift overrun due to structural construction and design as part of the refurbishment and upgrading of the Brook Theatre.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• MC/26/1068 Status unknown

  12 Star Hill Rochester Medway ME1 1XB

  Listed building consent for the change of use from C3 residential and Sui Generis theatre/venue to 5 C3 residential Units plus new construction of three C3 residential townhouses. Demolition of the 20th century addition.

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• MC/24/2312 Granted

  Unit 5-6 Dockside Outlet Centre Maritime Way Chatham Maritime Chatham Medway ME4 3ED

  Listed Building consent for the subdivision of existing Class E Retail unit to form two Class E units.

  Received 11 Nov, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• MC/24/1972 Granted

  The Green Lion 104 High Street Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 8AD

  Listed building consent for change of use from Public House (Sui Generis) to two apartments (Class C3) together with external ancillary areas, two parking spaces and associated external alterations

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• MC/24/1970 Granted

  Council Office Gun Wharf Dock Road Chatham Medway ME4 4TR

  Listed building consent for the creation of a CCTV Hub space within an existing Server Room in level 2 of a 5 level building. The location of the works is below ground level, underneath the reception entrance. Works primarily being the installation of a number of lightweight stud partition walls to form multiple rooms to provide an office workspace, access corridor, and minor demolition works to form two openings within existing internal walls. Plus associated building services works.

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings