Planning application
BAE Systems Airport Works Marconi Way Rochester Medway ME1 2XX
Works: Demolition
Relates to MC/22/2990
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Reserved matters application for the appearance and landscaping of the deep store building, guard house and associated works including a new central car park and staff amenity area including details for conditions 5 (LEMP) and 21 (energy efficiency) pursuant to outline permission MC/22/2990 (as amended by MC/25/0412) (outline application with some matters reserved (appearance and landscaping) for the redevelopment of the land associated with BAE Systems to include the provision of a new factory building, one office building and a new deep storage building, with ancillary car parking areas, alongside associated highways, fencing and access works, provision of new substation, waste storage compound, heat pump/chiller plant, pump house, sprinkler tanks and gate houses following demolition of the existing buildings bar Faraday building which will remain - resubmission of MC/21/2292)
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0491
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0491
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Fort Horsted
- Postcode
- ME1 2XX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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MC/22/2990 Granted
Bae Systems Airport Works Marconi Way Rochester Medway ME1 2XX
Outline application with some matters reserved (Appearance and Landscaping) for the redevelopment of the land associated with BAE Systems to include the provision of a new factory building, one office building and a new deep storage building, with ancillary car parking areas, alongside associated highways, fencing and access works, provision of new substation, waste storage compound, heat pump/chiller plant, pump house, sprinkler tanks and gate houses following demolition of the existing buildings bar Faraday building and Falcon building which will remain - resubmission of MC/21/2292
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Medway
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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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MC/22/2990 Granted
Bae Systems Airport Works Marconi Way Rochester Medway ME1 2XX
Outline application with some matters reserved (Appearance and Landscaping) for the redevelopment of the land associated with BAE Systems to include the provision of a new factory building, one office building and a new deep storage building, with ancillary car parking areas, alongside associated highways, fencing and access works, provision of new substation, waste storage compound, heat pump/chiller plant, pump house, sprinkler tanks and gate houses following demolition of the existing buildings bar Faraday building and Falcon building which will remain - resubmission of MC/21/2292
Who's behind it
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Cassidy + Ashton Group Ltd. Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
50 documents on file for this application
- CASE OFFICER REPORT
- RESERVED MATTERS APPROVAL
- PROPOSED GF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- MATERIAL SCHEDULE REV P02
- LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY MANAGEMENT PLAN
- DEEP STORE MATERIALS SCHEDULE REV P01
- 3D VISUAL 1
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
- APPENDIX CA1 RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED GF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (GATE HOUSE 2)
- PROPOSED SECTIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 3D VISUAL 1
- PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
- COVERING LETTR
- REDACTED
- CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT FINAL
- GLINT GLARE ASSESSMENT: DEEP STORAGE BUILDING
- LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
- PLANTING PLAN - SHEET 1
- PLANTING PLAN - SHEET 2
- PLANTING PLAN - SHEETING 3
- PLANTING PLAN - SHEET 4
- PLANTING SCHEDULE - SHEET 5
- SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
- ELEVATIONS A, B, & C
- PROPOSED GF PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SECTIONS
- 3D VISUAL 1
- PROPOSED PLANS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED GA SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED RETAINING WALL ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING BUILDING - MAIN FACTORY
- EXISTING BUILDING - RECEPTION/CONFERENCE AND RESTAURANT
- EXISTING BUILDINGS - TOWERS SHEET 1 OF 2
- EXISTING BUIILDINGS - TOWERS SHEET 2 OF 2
- SHEET LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING AND DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- COVERING LETTER
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