Former Ambulance Station Star Mill Lane Darland Chatham Medway ME5 7HE

1. 30 Sep 2026

   Received by Medway

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 25 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.

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.

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.

• Ambulance Station Star Mill Lane Darland Chatham Medway ME5 7HE

  MC/26/1370 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission MC/23/2814 for alteration and removal of windows and brickwork detailing across the 14 dwellings

  Decided Windows or glazing 11 docs
  Major scheme

• Ambulance Station Star Mill Lane Darland Chatham Medway ME5 7HE

  MC/24/1692 Submitted 15 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to conditions 4 (remediation strategy) and 8 (drainage strategy) on planning permission MC/23/2814 demolition of the existing buildings, clearance of the site and the creation of 14 no. new homes and associated amenity, landscaping, access and parking.

  Granted Conditions Demolition 9 docs

• Former Site Of Medway Fire Station 25 Watling Street Gillingham Chatham Medway ME5 7HQ

  MC/23/0360 Submitted 14 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Advertisements consent for internally illuminated fascia signage projecting sign and various advertsiements relating to new Sainsbury's Local store

  Granted Advertising 14 docs

• Former Medway Fire Station Land At Star Mill Lane 25 Watling Street Gillingham Medway ME5 7HQ

  MC/25/1782 Submitted 5 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Details pursuant to conditions 6 - Contamination Verification , 15 Drainage Verification Report , 16 Plant Noise, 18 Cycle Storage Facilities, 19 Parking Management Plan, 20 Boundary Treatments, 21 Refuse Storage , 22- Hard and Soft Landscaping , 23- Landscape management Plan, 24 -Climate Change Verification on, on planning permission MC/23/1473 for construction of a food retail store (Class E) and 12 x apartments, split between two separate blocks comprising a ground floor retail unit and 4 apartments above fronting Watling Street with a separate building containing 8 apartments to the rear fronting Star Mill Lane with means of access and associated car parking, servicing and landscaping.

  Decided New dwelling 39 docs
  Several homes

• 14 Watling Street Gillingham Medway ME7 2YQ

  MC/24/1931 Submitted 19 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 6 Person house in multiple occupation (Class C4) together with installation of three roof lights to front and rear roof slope

  Granted Outline Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Domestic

• 168 Rainham Road Gillingham Medway ME5 7EN

  MC/26/0804 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Change of use from betting shop (sui generis) to restaurant (Class E) along with change of shop front and installation of a ventilation system.

  Decided Windows or glazing 10 docs