Planning application
195 - 203 High Street Chatham Medway ME4 4BG
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
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Medway
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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
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