Woodpeckers Mortimers Avenue Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8JT

1. 27 Mar 2023

   Received by Medway

2. 12 May 2023

   Decision issued: Refusal

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

• Land At Town Road Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester

  MC/23/1085 Submitted 10 May 2023 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 19 (Travel plan) on planning permission MC/19/0287 - Outline planning permission with some matters reserved (appearance landscaping layout and scale) for up to 225 residential dwellings including up to 25% affordable housing, introduction of structural planting and landscaping, informal public open space and children's play area, surface water flood mitigation and attenuation, vehicular access point from Town Road and associated ancillary works.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Land At Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8JL

  MC/22/1278 Submitted 20 May 2022 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 8 (levels) 25 (acoustic measures) 29 (CSWMP) on planning application MC/19/0287 - Outline planning permission with some matters reserved (appearance landscaping layout and scale) for up to 225 residential dwellings including up to 25% affordable housing, introduction of structural planting and landscaping, informal public open space and children's play area, surface water flood mitigation and attenuation, vehicular access point from Town Road and associated ancillary works.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Land At Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8JL

  MC/26/1086 Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to condition 6 (electric vehicle charging points) Condition 7 - (Ecological Enhancement Plan) on planning permission MC/25/1559 for Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) on planning permission MC/24/0430 - amended layout to allow for three additional market dwellings to be introduced into the scheme

  Decided 9 docs

• Land At Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8JL

  MC/26/2039 Submitted 21 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  71% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  Details pursuant to conditions 3 (Homeowners pack) and 5 (Cycle parking) on planning permission MC/25/1559 - Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) on planning permission MC/24/0430 - amended layout to allow for three additional market dwellings to be introduced into the scheme

  Awaiting decision

• Land At Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8JL

  MC/22/3020 Submitted 23 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Variation of condition 1 of planning permission MC/21/1287 to enable change to the proposed landscaping to remove pond and replace with small traditional orchard

  Granted Amendments 6 docs

• Land At Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8JL

  MC/23/0272 Submitted 3 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Details pursuant to conditions 9 (tree and hedge protection), 15 (ecology mitigation) and 16 (ecology management) on planning permission MC/19/0287 - Outline planning permission with some matters reserved (appearance landscaping layout and scale) for up to 225 residential dwellings including up to 25% affordable housing, introduction of structural planting and landscaping, informal public open space and children's play area, surface water flood mitigation and attenuation, vehicular access point from Town Road and associated ancillary works.

  Granted Conditions Trees 14 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/26/1350 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
• MC/23/0855 Granted

  Land To The East Of High Halstow Kent

  Hybrid Planning Application for (i) Full Planning Application (Phase 1) for the erection of 270 no. residential units (including affordable housing) and the local centre (up to 1,000 sqm Use Classes E and F) with open space, associated vehicle, cycle and pedestrian access off Christmas Lane, upgrade of existing Public Right of Way, associated services and infrastructure, public realm, landscaping and SuDS. (with associated highway works and (ii) Outline Planning Application (all matters except for access, to be reserved for future determination) for the erection of up to 490no. residential units (including affordable housing), and a primary school (Use Class F1(a)) with new vehicular access points, car and cycle facilities and provision of public open space, sustainable drainage and landscaping works.

  Received 6 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Outline