Planning application
Land To The East Of High Halstow Kent
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference MC/23/0855
Application record
- Reference
- MC/23/0855
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Approval with Conditions
- Received
- 6 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 19 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Peninsula Ward
- Parish
- High Halstow
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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MC/26/1657 Awaiting decision
Land To The East Of High Halstow Kent
Application for a Non-Material Ammendment on planning application MC/23/0855 to minor adjustments to garden sizes across a number of plots, including in the proposed sales area; minor revisions to plot boundaries; plot handing's to a select number of dwellings to improve the efficiency of the layout
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Apr 2023
Received by Medway
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19 Apr 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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MC/26/1657 Awaiting decision
Land To The East Of High Halstow Kent
Application for a Non-Material Ammendment on planning application MC/23/0855 to minor adjustments to garden sizes across a number of plots, including in the proposed sales area; minor revisions to plot boundaries; plot handing's to a select number of dwellings to improve the efficiency of the layout
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
270 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Medway granted permission on 22 July 2026, 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 outline applications
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.
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