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39 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4RH

Awaiting decision Medway MC/26/1852

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

Proposal

Construction of a two storey building to rear for use as trading and storage area with associated access from The Paddock, parking and cycle/bin storage

As published by the council, reference MC/26/1852

Application record

Reference
MC/26/1852
Status
Registered
Received
24 Sep 2026
Validated
24 Sep 2026
Postcode
ME4 4RH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • MC/21/0503 Granted

    39 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4RH

    Conversion of existing building from offices to retail at ground floor level and three 1-bedroom flats and two 1-bedroom studio flats at first and second floor levels including construction of a two storey extension to rear - demolition of existing outbuilding

    Decided 5 Oct 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 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 0.3 miles

  • 39 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4RH

    MC/21/0503 Submitted 22 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing building from offices to retail at ground floor level and three 1-bedroom flats and two 1-bedroom studio flats at first and second floor levels including construction of a two storey extension to rear - demolition of existing outbuilding

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 24 docs
  • St John The Divine 18 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4RH

    MC/21/2119 Submitted 15 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Listed building consent application to enable repair works to plastered walls; north parapet gutter and stained glass window

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs
  • 26A Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4JT

    MC/25/2100 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Construction of a steel frame cover with a vinyl covering to over padel tennis court

    Refused 8 docs
  • 6 Millwood Court New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4BD

    TPA/24/2524 Submitted 12 Dec 2024 100 yards away

    T1 - Robinia - Sensitively reduce height by a maximum of 2m from 18m to 16m and radial spread by a maximum of 2m from 11m to 9m

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Millwood Court New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4BD

    TPA/26/0214 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    T1- Robinia -Crown reduction, leaving a residual crown radius of 2.5m Northeast, 4.0m Southeast, 5.0m Southwest and 5.0m Northwest. The residual tree height will be 12.0m.

    Decided Trees 3 docs
  • Storage Building And Garage Block Rear Of 13 To 23 Railway Street Chatham Medway ME4 4HU

    MC/26/0380 Submitted 26 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Outline application with some matters reserved (access, landscaping and layout) for demolition of existing storage building and six garages to facilitate the construction of a 4-storey block comprising of four flats with associated bin and cycle stores and construction of three Mews houses

    Withdrawn Outline New dwelling Demolition 9 docs
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