Planning application
First And Second Floor Of 70 And 70A High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1JY
Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of the first and second floors into 2 separate flats together with the removal of the external rear metal spiral staircase with platform kept to form a new balcony: existing first floor rear door to be replaced with a glazed door and the removal of 1 roof light and replacement of 3 existing rooflights.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0878
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0878
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval with Conditions
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Validated
- 15 May 2026
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rochester West & Borstal
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME1 1JY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2026
Received by Medway
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15 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Registered
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26 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Conditions.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
DC Hudson & Partner LLP Agent
4 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- CASE OFFICER REPORT
- FULL APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS
- DESIGN PLANNING AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- EXISTING PHOTOGRAPHS
- PHOTO SHEET
- PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISITNG PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- SITE LOCATION AND BLOCK PLANS
- COVER LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Medway granted permission on 26 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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