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354 - 356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

Decided Medway MC/25/2459

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference MC/25/2459

Application record

Reference
MC/25/2459
Status
Decided
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
16 Dec 2025
Decided
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Fort Pitt
Postcode
ME1 1DJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 3 applications since 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.

    Decided 15 Oct 2025
  • MC/25/1601 Withdrawn

    354-356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    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).

    Decided 13 Jan 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2025

    Received by Medway

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 5 Aug 2026

    Decision issued

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Studio RHL Agent, registered in Bishop's Stortford

Active · incorporated 2015 · Bishop's Stortford

40 applications on PlanIndex · across 19 councils · 74% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

18 documents on file for this application

  • CASE OFFICER REPORT Case Officer Report · 05 Aug 2026
  • FULL APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS Decision Notice · 05 Aug 2026
  • REFUSE STORAGE STRATEGY Supporting Documents · 24 Jun 2026
  • NOISE AND ODOUR IMPACT ASSESSMENT - REVISION 1 Supporting Documents · 22 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS Drawings · 25 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SIDE (1) ELEVATION Drawings · 25 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SIDE (2) ELEVATION Drawings · 25 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 11 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawings · 23 Dec 2025
  • REDACTED Application Form · 16 Dec 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • BLOCK PLAN Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING SIDE (1) ELEVATION Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING SIDE (2) ELEVATION Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 16 Dec 2025
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 16 Dec 2025

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After the decision

Medway has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

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