Planning application
Rochester Riverside (Phase 7) Rochester ME1 1NH
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Proposal
Details pursuant to condition 45 (PV Panels - phase 7) on planning permission MC/22/2241 (original ref no: MC/17/2333 and first amended by MC/19/2812) - Hybrid planning application seeking outline permission for the erection of up to 1,400 no. dwellings including a primary school and nursery (D1 use), up to 1,200sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) together with a pedestrian footbridge, parking, open space and landscaping. Full permission for phase 1, 2 and 3 of the development consisting of the erection of 489 no. dwellings (of the 1,400 no. total), the provision of a hotel (use Class C1), 885sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) along with site access/spine road, parking, open space and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0444
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0444
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Rochester West & Borstal
- Postcode
- ME1 1NH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Medway
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued
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7 Aug 2026
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DHA Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Maidstone
Active · incorporated 1992 · Maidstone
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37 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- STATUTORY - KCC FLOOD AND WATER MANAGEMENT
- REDACTED
- AMHERST SINGLE ELEVATION - SIDE
- BLOCK A ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK 7B ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK 7C ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK 7D AND 7E ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK 7F ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK 7G ROOF PLAN
- AMHERST - SINGLE ELEVATION - SIDE
- SINGLE ELEVATION - RIGHT SIDE
- EGRET DUAL ELEVATION SIDE
- EGRET DUAL ELEVATION - SIDE
- EGRET DUAL ELEVATION - SIDE
- LAPWING SINGLE ELEVATION - ROOF PLAN
- OYSTERCATCHER DUAL ELEVATION - FRONT/REAR
- PEACOCK DUAL ELEVATION - SIDE
- COVERING LETTER
- BLOCK F - GA ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK G - GA ROOF PLAN
- PLOT 506-507 AND 510-511 - ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK B & C - ROOF PLAN
- BLOCK D & E - ROOF PLAN
- PLOTS 504-505 AND 508-509 - ROOF PLAN
- PLOTS 513-517 - ROOF PLAN
- PLOTS 518-523 & 524-529 - ROOF PLAN
- PLOTS 530 - 531 - ROOF PLAN
- PLOTS 532-533 & 534-535 - ROOF PLAN
- PLOTS 536-538 - ROOF PLAN
- SHELLDUCK DUAL ELEVATION - FRONT/REAR
- SHELLDUCK DUAL ELEVATION - FRONT/REAR
- WREN SINGLE ELEVATION - SIDE
- WREN DUAL ELEVATION - SIDE
- PEACOCK DUAL ELEVATION - SIDE
- ROCHESTER PV 7 -DESIGN REPORT
- BLOCK A - ROOF PLAN
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