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St Bartholomews Hospital New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1DS

Awaiting decision Medway MC/26/1761

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Variation of condition Number(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15 and insertion of new conditions to planning permission MC/25/0768 for the minor design/layout changes to the approved Watts House Nurses and Llyods block and Mews block building

As published by the council, reference MC/26/1761

Application record

Reference
MC/26/1761
Status
Registered
Received
11 Sep 2026
Validated
11 Sep 2026
Postcode
ME1 1DS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024.

  • MC/26/1366 Decided

    St Bartholomews Hospital New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1DS

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/19/2709 for revision of description to read as Part demolition of the existing buildings, construction of new buildings and conversion of the former St Bartholomew's Hospital to provide residential units together with associated car parking, cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping, tree removal, boundary treatment, access, utilities and other associated works, restoration, part demolition and conversion of the Grade II listed mortuary to provide 88 sqm community space Class (D1/D2) (as amended by: MC/20/3014, MC/21/1449 & MC/21/3541)

    Decided 7 Aug 2026
  • MC/25/1824 Decided

    St Bartholomews Hospital New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1DS

    Application for a Non - Materials Amendments on planning permission MC/25/0768 - to changes reflected in updated plans for Watt house in relation to condition 1 of the planning permission and materials in relation to condition 2.

    Decided 7 Oct 2025
  • MC/24/0751 Withdrawn

    St Bartholomews Hospital New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1DS

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow a minor material amendment on planning permission MC/19/2709 for minor changes to the design and layout of the Nurses Block, Lloyds House and Mews Quarters together with amendments to the phasing and revision to the wording on conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25 and 30

    Decided 5 Dec 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • St Bartholomews Hospital New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1DS

    MC/26/1366 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 0m away

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/19/2709 for revision of description to read as Part demolition of the existing buildings, construction of new buildings and conversion of the former St Bartholomew's Hospital to provide residential units together with associated car parking, cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping, tree removal, boundary treatment, access, utilities and other associated works, restoration, part demolition and conversion of the Grade II listed mortuary to provide 88 sqm community space Class (D1/D2) (as amended by: MC/20/3014, MC/21/1449 & MC/21/3541)

    Decided Demolition Trees 5 docs

  • St Bartholomews Hospital New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1DS

    MC/25/1824 Submitted 12 Sep 2025 0m away

    Application for a Non - Materials Amendments on planning permission MC/25/0768 - to changes reflected in updated plans for Watt house in relation to condition 1 of the planning permission and materials in relation to condition 2.

    Decided

  • 11 St Bartholomews Terrace Rochester Medway ME1 1BX

    MC/21/1625 Submitted 3 Jun 2021 45m away

    Replace seven timber sash windows, three on the front elevation and four to the rear, with white uPVC sash windows with Georgian bars. Replace single glazed transom window above front door with double glazed window.

    Granted Householder Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Domestic

  • St Bartholomews Hospital New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1DS

    MC/24/0751 Submitted 12 Apr 2024 61m away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to allow a minor material amendment on planning permission MC/19/2709 for minor changes to the design and layout of the Nurses Block, Lloyds House and Mews Quarters together with amendments to the phasing and revision to the wording on conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25 and 30

    Withdrawn Amendments 48 docs

  • 354 - 356 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    MC/25/2459 Submitted 16 Dec 2025 89m away

    Retrospective application for the change of use from restaurant (Class E) and takeaway (Sui Generis) to two take aways (Sui Generis)

    Decided

  • 392 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1DJ

    MC/25/2145 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 89m away

    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission (MC/24/1619 ) extraction ductwork route to be moved from the original approved positions along with an associated window being blocked up.

    Decided Windows or glazing