MC/26/0985

1. 21 May 2026

   Received by Medway

2. 22 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Withdrawn by Applicant

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• MC/22/2847 Decided

  Kingdom Hall Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham ME8 7DS

  Details pursuant to condition 6 (mitigation survey - no dev) on planning permission MC/22/1875 - Construction of 20 houses with associated access and parking (amendment to MC/20/2696).

  5 Dec 2022 56m away Conditions
• MC/26/1368 Status unknown

  25 Chestfield Close Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7DR

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for construction of rear dormer and installation of 2 roof windows to facilitate loft conversion

  17 Jul 2026 146m away Outline
• MC/21/1701 Granted

  21 Penshurst Close Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7DT

  Construction of a single storey rear extension with associated external alterations

  8 Jun 2021 146m away Householder
• MC/21/1667 Decided

  68 Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7DU

  Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey extension to the rear - demolition of conservatory to the rear The details submitted are as follows: The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4.00m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.80m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.70m

  7 Jun 2021 157m away
• MC/23/0261 Decided

  Former Splashes Leisure Centre Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7EG

  Details pursuant to condition 3 (CEMP), 5 (tree protection), 6 (surface water management plan) and 7 (SUDS scheme) on planning permission MC/22/0828 for Construction of a sports centre located on the site of the former Splashes Leisure Centre comprising a 25m fitness pool, children's confidence water, leisure pool with flume ride, fitness gym, multi-purpose studio and small cafe with associated changing rooms, staff accommodation, offices, stores and plantrooms. Roof top air source heat pumps and photovoltaic panels, extended service road, new footpaths, re-configuration to and resurfacing of existing car park and access road to provide EV charging points and accessible parking with new soft landscaping. Existing pedestrian and vehicle access points from Bloors Lane to be retained

  3 Feb 2023 302m away Conditions
• MC/21/1541 Granted

  48 Berengrave Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7NA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for a dormer to rear and 3 roof lights to front to facilitate living accomodation within the roof space

  25 May 2021 483m away Outline

• MC/26/1429 Status unknown

  Avenue Tennis Featherby Road Gillingham Medway ME8 6AN

  Replacement of existing outdoor areas; courts, car parking with external spa garden, pool terrace with outdoor pool with lounge terrace, kids play, 4 padel courts, and additional parking.

  28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1434 Status unknown

  Morrisons Petrol Station Knight Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AA

  Removal of existing jet washes and the creation of charging zone, erection of EV chargers with EV screen, new jet wash bays, sub-station enclosure, LV panel, meter cabinet, plant room, locker hub, floodlights and associated works.

  28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/1046 Granted

  12 London Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 6YX

  Removal of the existing timber shopfront and its replacement with a new aluminium shopfront

  2 Jun 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0345 Granted

  5 High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB

  Construction of single storey side extension, single storey rear extension, new shopfront and installation of extraction to rear

  23 Feb 2026 Full applications
• MC/26/0979 Granted

  Wickes New Cut Chatham Medway ME4 6AA

  Installation of one integrated outdoor battery energy storage cabinet on a new reinforced concrete pad, ancillary to the existing approved solar photovoltaic installation. Located at ground level within the existing curtilage of the site .

  21 May 2026 Full applications