Planning application
The Brook Theatre The Brook Chatham Medway ME4 4SE
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for additional works required for the refurbishment and upgrading of The Brook Theatre including removal of ceilings to ground floor offices, removal of lighting hoists in Main Theatre roof void and alterations to timber panelling to theatre spaces to accommodate Stage Electric panels.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1551
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1551
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 14 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 14 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Chatham Central & Brompton
- Postcode
- ME4 4SE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2026
Received by Medway
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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14 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
- REDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- COVER LETTER
- DESIGN ACCESS AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- PROPOSED ROOM ELEVATION, LEVEL 02, ROOM 2.9 MAIN BALCONY SHEET 2 OF 2
- PROPOSED ROOM ELEVATION, LEVEL 02, ROOM 2.9 MAIN BALCONY SHEET 1 OF 2
- ROOM PLAN LEVEL 01 MAIN THEATRE (1.2) AND MAIN STAGE (1.2.1)
- ROOM PLAN LEVEL 02 MAIN BALCONY 2.9 AND TECHNICAL ZONE 2.01
- GA PLAN LEVEL B1 BASEMENT
- GA PLAN LEVEL 00 GROUND FLOOR
- GA PLAN LEVEL 01 FIRST FLOOR
- GA PLAN LEVEL 02 SECOND FLOOR
- PROPOSED INTERNAL COURTYARD ELEVATIONS - SHEET 02 OF 02
- STUDIO THEATRE TIMBER PANELLING & STAGE ELECTRIC DETAILS 01
- STUDIO THEATRE TIMBER PANELLING& STAGE ELECTRIC DETAILS 02
- MAIN THEATRE TIMBER PANELLING DETAILS 01
- MAIN THEATRE TIMBER PANELLING DETAILS 02
- PROPOSED LIGHTWELL VOID FLOORING INFILL
- PROPOSED REFLECTED CEILING PLAN LEVEL 00
- PROPOSED ELEVATION LEVEL 00 - ENTRANCE FOYER (0.32)
- PROPOSED ROOM ELEVATION, LEVEL 00, ROOM GA3 MAYORS ENTRANCE
- PROPOSED ROOM ELEVATION, LEVEL 01, ROOM 1.3 STUDIO THEATRE 1 OF 2
- PROPOSED ROOM ELEVATION, LEVEL 01, ROOM 1.3 STUDIO THEATRE 2 OF 2
- ROOM PLAN LEVEL 01 STUDIO THEATRE (1.01) & LOBBY (1.02)
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