Planning application
Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe 103 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6JB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of a new Multi use games Area (MUGA) with canopy, creation of a viewing area with fixed umbrellas, lighting, erection of fencing, and associated works.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1619
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1619
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- ME4 6JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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MC/21/1654 Granted
Holcombe Grammar School Holcombe 103 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6JB
Construction of new external canopy in front of the class room buildings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Medway
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Medway took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Medway's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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