The Old Ash Tree 136 Rainham Road Gillingham Medway ME5 7EN

1. 14 Mar 2023

   Received by Medway

2. 4 May 2023

   Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway granted permission on 4 May 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.

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• 168 Rainham Road Gillingham Medway ME5 7EN

  MC/26/0804 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 49m away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  Change of use from betting shop (sui generis) to restaurant (Class E) along with change of shop front and installation of a ventilation system.

  Decided Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Land South Of Rainham Road Gillingham Medway ME5 7EN

  MC/25/1899 Submitted 23 Sep 2025 49m away

  Replacement of existing paper and paste advertisement display with new digital format, D-Poster internally illuminated LED displaying panels with multiple static adverts on rotation.

  Decided

• 120 Rainham Road Gillingham Chatham Medway ME5 7EL

  MC/23/0500 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 61m away

  Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey extension to rear. The details submitted are as follows: The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 6m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.5m

  Decided Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 116 Rainham Road Gillingham Chatham Medway ME5 7EL

  MC/23/0275 Submitted 6 Feb 2023 71m away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of a new mansard roof extension to rear and installation of roof lights to front to provide additional living accommodation within roof space

  Granted Outline Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 89 Rainham Road Gillingham Medway ME7 5NQ

  MC/26/1016 Submitted 27 May 2026 87m away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jul

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the continuous use of the existing (Class C3) dwelling house as a (Class C4) six person (HMO) property.

  Status unknown Lawful development 5 docs
  Domestic

• 3 Watling Avenue Darland Chatham Medway ME5 7HA

  MC/26/0724 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 96m away

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to children's care home (Class C2)

  Decided 9 docs
  Domestic

• MC/26/0793 Granted

  48 The Chase Chatham Medway ME4 6UP

  Construction of a new dwelling to the end of existing terrace with associated parking.

  27 Apr 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0198 Granted

  10 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4JL

  Change of use of offices at first and second floor levels to a five-bedroom Class C4 house in multiple occupation with associated external alterations

  5 Feb 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0902 Granted

  Chatham Maritime Marina Leviathan Way Chatham Maritime Chatham Medway ME4 4LP

  Installation of a roodberg SPC30 fixed arm boat lift crane.

  12 May 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0846 Granted

  141 - 145 High Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1AQ

  Installation of a freestanding telephone apparatus with affixed defibrillator and advert display

  6 May 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0850 Granted

  Pavement Fronting 86 High Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1AX

  Installation of a freestanding telephone apparatus with affixed defibrillator

  6 May 2026 Full applications