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Kingsnorth Power Station Power Station Access Road Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Medway ME3 9NQ

Granted Medway MC/24/2229 App for Non-Material Amendments

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment to Outline planning permission ref. MC/21/0979 to increase the amount of B8 (data centre) floorspace within the approved development parameters whilst retaining the overall maximum built floorspace amount and; changes to the Parameter plan in relation to the green corridor.

As published by the council, reference MC/24/2229

Application record

Reference
MC/24/2229
Type
App for Non-Material Amendments
Status
Conditions
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Received
30 Oct 2024
Validated
30 Oct 2024
Decided
13 Dec 2024
Ward
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
Parish
Hoo St. Werburgh
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME3 9NQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • MC/26/1275 Awaiting decision

    Kingsnorth Power Station Power Station Access Road Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Medway ME3 9NQ

    Reserved matters application to consider matters of (appearance, layout, landscaping and scale) together with details to seek discharge of conditions 11 (Materials), 12 (Brick plinth), 13 (Hard and Soft landscaping), 14 (Tree survey), 15 (Landscape management plan), 16 (Boundary treatment), 17 (Landscape and Ecological management plan), 27 (Cycle storage), 29 (Refuse storage), 30 (Layout), 31 (Vehicle parking management plan), 38 (Ventilation and extraction) and 40 (Climate change and Energy efficiency statement) pursuant to outline permission MC/21/0979 - Construction of flexible EG (iii)/B2/B8 use class buildings, sui generis uses for energy uses and a lorry park, together with servicing, parking, landscaping, drainage, remediation, demolition and earthworks

    Submitted 3 Jul 2026
  • MC/26/0829 Decided

    Kingsnorth Power Station Power Station Access Road Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Medway ME3 9NQ

    Details pursuant to conditions 36 (Waste Management Plan) and 45 (Waste Hierarchy Study) on planning permission MC/21/0979 - Outline planning application with all matters reserved except access (to be taken from Eschol Road) for the construction of flexible EG (iii)/B2/B8 use class buildings, sui generis uses for energy uses and a lorry park, together with servicing, parking, landscaping, drainage, remediation, demolition and earthworks

    Submitted 1 May 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2024

    Received by Medway

  2. 13 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Warrington

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Medway granted permission on 13 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.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Kingsnorth Power Station Power Station Access Road Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Medway ME3 9NQ

    MC/26/1275 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 2m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~28 Aug

    Reserved matters application to consider matters of (appearance, layout, landscaping and scale) together with details to seek discharge of conditions 11 (Materials), 12 (Brick plinth), 13 (Hard and Soft landscaping), 14 (Tree survey), 15 (Landscape management plan), 16 (Boundary treatment), 17 (Landscape and Ecological management plan), 27 (Cycle storage), 29 (Refuse storage), 30 (Layout), 31 (Vehicle parking management plan), 38 (Ventilation and extraction) and 40 (Climate change and Energy efficiency statement) pursuant to outline permission MC/21/0979 - Construction of flexible EG (iii)/B2/B8 use class buildings, sui generis uses for energy uses and a lorry park, together with servicing, parking, landscaping, drainage, remediation, demolition and earthworks

    Awaiting decision Demolition Trees 51 docs
  • Kingsnorth Power Station Power Station Access Road Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Medway ME3 9NQ

    MC/26/0829 Submitted 1 May 2026 2m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~26 Jun

    Details pursuant to conditions 36 (Waste Management Plan) and 45 (Waste Hierarchy Study) on planning permission MC/21/0979 - Outline planning application with all matters reserved except access (to be taken from Eschol Road) for the construction of flexible EG (iii)/B2/B8 use class buildings, sui generis uses for energy uses and a lorry park, together with servicing, parking, landscaping, drainage, remediation, demolition and earthworks

    Decided Demolition

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