Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• TPA/26/0901 Granted

  Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

  Works to tree numbers: 2, 5, 10, 18, 30 and 769, as set out in survey. Works to tree numbers - 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 and 9763 as set out in survey are considered exempt works.

  Decided 29 Jun 2026 Trees
• MC/21/1311 Granted

  Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

  Application under section 73 to amend the approved plans and other conditions on MC/20/1127 (Mixed use development comprising change of use to part of the existing Sainsbury store to gym (use class D2) and Works/Argos Store to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4, D1and/orD2,change of use of units 26 and 27 to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4 and/or D1 external alterations, new lower ground floor gym entrance, subdivision of units, electricity sub station, new mall entrance and public realm works) and NMA permission MC/21/0639 (non material changes) to provide for a) the inclusion of a mezzanine in the approved gym unit, b) amalgamation of units 28C and 28D, c) addition of medical uses within class E (E) to the amalgamated unit and d) revised shopfronts and other minor external alterations e) minor window resizing

  Decided 4 Aug 2021 Amendments

1. 16 Oct 2024

   Received by Medway

2. 17 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

4. 20 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Medway granted permission on 3 December 2024, 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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• Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

  TPA/26/0901 Submitted 12 May 2026 50 yards away

  Works to tree numbers: 2, 5, 10, 18, 30 and 769, as set out in survey. Works to tree numbers - 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 and 9763 as set out in survey are considered exempt works.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

  MC/21/1311 Submitted 6 May 2021 50 yards away

  Application under section 73 to amend the approved plans and other conditions on MC/20/1127 (Mixed use development comprising change of use to part of the existing Sainsbury store to gym (use class D2) and Works/Argos Store to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4, D1and/orD2,change of use of units 26 and 27 to flexible use classes A1, A2, A3, A4 and/or D1 external alterations, new lower ground floor gym entrance, subdivision of units, electricity sub station, new mall entrance and public realm works) and NMA permission MC/21/0639 (non material changes) to provide for a) the inclusion of a mezzanine in the approved gym unit, b) amalgamation of units 28C and 28D, c) addition of medical uses within class E (E) to the amalgamated unit and d) revised shopfronts and other minor external alterations e) minor window resizing

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Unit 24-25 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre Hempstead Valley Drive Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PD

  MC/23/0829 Submitted 5 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Advertisement consent for the installation of internally illuminated fascia signage and self adhesive Vinyl Sign above existing shopfront window.

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 2 Martin Court Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SD

  TPA/26/1435 Submitted 29 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

  T001 - Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) - remove south western stem, reduce height of remaining north eastern stem from 15m to 12m to balance crown. Remove deadwood from north Eastern stem. Remove heavy overhang and remove potential risk from South Western stem.

  Status unknown Trees 40 docs

• 6 Lambsfrith Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SB

  TPA/20/2078 Submitted 25 Aug 2020 200 yards away

  T1 - Oak tree - Fell - Replace with a Field Maple

  Withdrawn Trees

• 6 Lambsfrith Grove Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3SB

  TPA/22/0045 Submitted 8 Jan 2022 200 yards away

  T1 - 0ak -Reduce eastern crown radial spread to no less than 5.8m, making all cuts at suitable growth points Reduce height of tree to no less than 16m above ground level, making all cuts at suitable growth points. Approximately 3m of growth to be removed. Remove 2 lower branches

  Split decision Trees 5 docs

• MC/26/1750 Status unknown

  Unit 32-34 Dockside Outlet Centre Maritime Way Chatham Maritime Chatham Medway ME4 3ED

  Advertisement consent for White 'McDonald's' letterset on 9 patio umbrellas (4no. letterset on each, 36 in total).

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Advertising
• MC/26/1356 Granted

  31 Second Avenue Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5AU

  Advertisement consent for installation of two internally-illuminated fascia signs and one internally-illuminated free-standing sign

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
• MC/26/1342 Granted

  291 Luton Road Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5BL

  Installation of two internally illuminated fascia signs to the front and side elevations of the premises.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
• MC/26/1322 Granted

  75 Richmond Road Gillingham Medway ME7 1LS

  Advertisement consent for installation of one externally illuminated projecting sign and one externally illuminated fascia sign to front

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
• MC/26/1172 Granted

  85 High Street Gillingham Medway ME7 1BL

  Advertisement consent for the installation of an externally illuminated fascia sign

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Advertising