163 Maidstone Road Rochester Medway ME1 1SF

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by Medway

2. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 October 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 179-181 Maidstone Road Rochester Medway ME1 1SF

  MC/25/1791 Submitted 5 Sep 2025 0m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

  Part retrospective application for the change of use of retail to residential at lower ground and ground floor level with associated internal and external alterations, together with construction of a three-storey rear extension to provide six 1-bedroom self-contained flats

  Decided New dwelling Extension

• 161 Maidstone Road Rochester Medway ME1 1SF

  MC/26/1157 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 0m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~27 Aug

  Listed Building Consent for replacement of 1 lower sash in first floor front bedroom to match original, single glazed; replacement of both sashes and sill in rear first floor bedroom to match original, double glazed; replacement of 2 non-original windows (Ground floor 1 and First floor 3) with double glazed timber sashes to match original; replacement of non-original rear double doors from lower ground extension to garden area; replacement of modern timber velux window in loft room; insulation of loft space; rebuilding of the front parapet wall in alignment; repairs to stone lintels above first floor windows and stone string course

  Decided Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs

• 179 -181 Maidstone Road Rochester Medway ME1 1SF

  MC/24/2086 Submitted 11 Oct 2024 2m away

  Details pursuant to condition 4 (sections through doors/windows and condition 5 ( garden waste and recycling) on planning permission MC/19/0111 - Change of use of retail to residential at lower ground and ground floor level with associated internal and external alterations together with construction of a three storey rear extension to provide six 1-bedroom self-contained flats

  Refused Conditions New dwelling Extension +1 8 docs

• 179-181 Maidstone Road Rochester Medway ME1 1SF

  MC/26/0121 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 2m away

  Details pursuant to conditions 1 (Time), 3 (Joinery Details), 4 (Materials) and 5 (Railings to front) on planning permission MC/25/1791 - Part retrospective application for the change of use of retail to residential at lower ground and ground floor level with associated internal and external alterations, together with construction of a three-storey rear extension to provide six 1-bedroom self-contained flats

  Decided Conditions New dwelling Extension 13 docs

• 14 Rochester Avenue Rochester Medway ME1 2DW

  MC/21/1941 Submitted 30 Jun 2021 95m away

  Retrospective application for a new porch to front

  Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 30 The Close Rochester Medway ME1 1SD

  MC/26/0215 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 117m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~9 Apr

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) For the use Class (C3b) up to six people living together as a single household and receiving care e.g. supported housing schemes such as those for people with learning disabilities or mental health problems

  Decided