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Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

Decided Medway MC/26/1633

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 26 (remediation implementation) on planning permission MC/18/1796 - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works.

As published by the council, reference MC/26/1633

Application record

Reference
MC/26/1633
Status
Decided
Received
27 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Decided
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Rainham North
Postcode
ME8 7UD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 9 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • MC/26/1175 Status unknown

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Details pursuant to condition 11 (Landscape Management Plan) and condition 15 (Ecological Enhancement Management Plan) on planning permission MC/18/1796 for Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works.

    Submitted 19 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • MC/26/0948 Decided

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Details pursuant to discharge condition 26 (Verification Reports), for some plots, on planning permission MC/18/1796 - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works.

    Decided 1 Sep 2026
  • MC/26/0610 Status unknown

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Details pursuant to condition 9 (energy efficiency and climate change) (plot 42 only) on planning permission MC/22/1474 for the construction of 200 dwellings (C3 use class), open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure together with application to discharge conditions number 13 (refuse provision), 24 (contamination), 25 (contamination remediation) and 28 (MUGA play provision).

    Submitted 27 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • MC/24/0804 Decided

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Details pursuant to condition 3 (landscape - underground services) and 4 (tree and hedge planting) on planning permission MC/24/2039 application for Variation of condition 11 (Vehicle Link) on planning permission MC/22/1474 to provide a link as a permanent pedestrian and cycleway to function as an emergency vehicle link

    Decided 17 Sep 2026
  • MC/24/0803 Decided

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Details pursuant to conditions number 18 (travel plan), 26 (remediation implementation) on plot 6 only and 30 (flood risk surface water) on planning permission MC/18/1796 - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works.

    Decided 3 Sep 2026
  • MC/24/0692 Granted

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Construction of eight dwellings with associated parking, bin/cycle storage and access (revision to the seven dwellings approved under reference MC/22/1474)

    Decided 21 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • MC/23/2852 Decided

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Details pursuant to conditions 5 (Structure Detail), 10 (Bird and Bat boxes) on planning permission MC/24/2039 for Application for approval of reserved matters being appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission MC/18/1796 for the construction of 200 dwellings (C3 use class), open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure together with application to discharge conditions number 13 (refuse provision), 24 (contamination), 25 (contamination remediation) and 28 (MUGA play provision).

    Decided 25 Aug 2026
  • MC/23/1299 Granted

    Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/24/2039 to allow for minor revisions to the overall site layout. Please refer to covering letter for full details.

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Aug 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 8 Oct 2026

    Decision issued

  4. 8 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • REDACTED Application Form · 27 Aug 2026
  • REPORT PLOTS 182-187 Supporting Documents · 27 Aug 2026
  • REPORT PLOTS 197-200 Supporting Documents · 27 Aug 2026
  • REPORT PLOTS 177-181 Supporting Documents · 27 Aug 2026
  • COVERING LETTER Supporting Documents · 27 Aug 2026

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After the decision

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About this record

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  • Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    MC/26/0948 Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to discharge condition 26 (Verification Reports), for some plots, on planning permission MC/18/1796 - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works.

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    MC/24/0804 Submitted 19 Apr 2024 50 yards away

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    MC/23/2852 Submitted 22 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to conditions 5 (Structure Detail), 10 (Bird and Bat boxes) on planning permission MC/24/2039 for Application for approval of reserved matters being appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission MC/18/1796 for the construction of 200 dwellings (C3 use class), open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure together with application to discharge conditions number 13 (refuse provision), 24 (contamination), 25 (contamination remediation) and 28 (MUGA play provision).

    Decided 16 docs
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  • Land South Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7UD

    MC/24/0803 Submitted 19 Apr 2024 50 yards away

    Details pursuant to conditions number 18 (travel plan), 26 (remediation implementation) on plot 6 only and 30 (flood risk surface water) on planning permission MC/18/1796 - Outline planning application (all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 202 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, landscaping (including Sustainable Urban Drainage), access, up to 455 car parking spaces and associated works.

    Decided 8 docs