Planning application
Pope Farm Meresborough Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 8PP
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Installation of a timber five-bar gate across the front of the existing driveway and erection of post-and-rail fencing along the front perimeter of the property which incorporates a small garden gate across the existing path leading to the front door.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0684
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0684
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 10 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Postcode
- ME8 8PP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Apr 2026
Received by Medway
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21 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.
If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.
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