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195 - 203 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4BG

Awaiting decision Medway MC/25/2028

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Outline application with some matters reserved (landscaping) for redevelopment of the upper floors of 195-203 High Street to create 23 apartments together with raising the roof height and new lobby, lift and storage at ground floor level with associated external alterations, bin/cycle store

As published by the council, reference MC/25/2028

Application record

Reference
MC/25/2028
Status
Registered
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
9 Oct 2025
Postcode
ME4 4BG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2025

    Received by Medway

  2. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 December 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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