Planning application
Silverbank Centre Churchill Avenue Wayfield Chatham Medway ME5 0LB
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for demolition of the existing classroom building and construction of a replacement timber prefabricated building for educational use
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1828
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1828
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- ME5 0LB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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MC/26/1829 Awaiting decision
Silverbank Centre Churchill Avenue Wayfield Chatham Medway ME5 0LB
Construction of a prefabricated timber cabin to provide a forest school classroom building including associated access and external works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by Medway
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5 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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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