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354-356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

Awaiting decision Medway MC/25/1601

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 5 (Extraction - Noise and Odour) and condition 8 (Refuse Storage and Collection) on planning permission MC/25/0302 for the change of use from Class E (Restaurant) to Class E (Restaurant) and Sui Generis (Hot Food Takeaway).

As published by the council, reference MC/25/1601

Application record

Reference
MC/25/1601
Status
Unknown
Received
6 Aug 2025
Validated
6 Aug 2025
Postcode
ME1 1DJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025.

  • MC/25/2459 Decided

    354 - 356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    Retrospective application for the change of use from restaurant (Class E) and takeaway (Sui Generis) to two take aways (Sui Generis)

    Submitted 16 Dec 2025
  • MC/25/1709 Decided

    354-356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    Advertisement consent for the replacement of 2 illuminated timber fascia signs and 3 illuminated projecting signs.

    Submitted 23 Aug 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2025

    Received by Medway

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Medway took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Medway's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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  • 354 - 356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    MC/25/2459 Submitted 16 Dec 2025 0m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~10 Feb

    Retrospective application for the change of use from restaurant (Class E) and takeaway (Sui Generis) to two take aways (Sui Generis)

    Decided
  • 392 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    MC/25/2145 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 0m away

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    Details pursuant to condition 4 (Noise and Vibration) on planning permission MC/24/1619 for installation of a new kitchen extraction system

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  • 354-356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    MC/25/1709 Submitted 23 Aug 2025 0m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~18 Oct

    Advertisement consent for the replacement of 2 illuminated timber fascia signs and 3 illuminated projecting signs.

    Decided
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