Planning application
Ballard Business Park Cuxton Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2NY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement of a free standing Externally Illuminated Advertising Display with a Digital LED Advertising Display which is internally illuminated
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1634
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1634
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
- Postcode
- ME2 2NY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Medway
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Applicant on file, registered in Sutton
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
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