Planning applications in Rochester West & Borstal

King Street Car Park King Street Rochester Medway

Ash (T1) - Crown lift to 3m from ground level, Group of nine Sycamores (G1) - Crown reduce to a retained height of 12m and lateral spread of 4m, following excavation works within UKPN substation, leading to potential root dieback and reduced anchorage.

The College, St Andrews House The Precinct Rochester Medway ME1 1SU

External and internal alterations to the 1960s extension to St Andrew's House, including installation of a and lift enclosure and porch to the south and west sides, rendering of the existing brick elevations, reconfiguration and replacement of windows. Internal alterations for a reconfigured ground floor layout, connections to new lift, and new window openings to the east side. Two new cycle stands and bollards, and resurfacing of adjacent hardstanding adjacent to entrance.

The College, St Andrews House The Precinct Rochester Medway ME1 1SU

Listed Building Consent for External and internal alterations to the 1960s extension to St Andrew's House, including a new stair and lift enclosure and porch to the south and west sides, rendering of the existing brick elevations, reconfiguration and replacement of windows. Internal alterations for a reconfigured ground floor layout, connections to new lift, and new window openings to the east side. Two new cycle stands and bollards, and resurfacing of adjacent hardstanding adjacent to entrance.

Rochester Cathedral The Precinct Rochester Medway ME1 1SX

Construction of external porch to the Cathedral's south door

60 Baker Street Rochester Medway ME1 3DW

Construction of a rear roof terrace and glass balustrading, new flat roof to existing pitch roof.

12 Star Hill Rochester Medway ME1 1XB

Change of use from residential and theatre (Class C3 and Sui Generis) to five residential units (Class C3) together with construction of three residential townhouses - demolition of existing 20th century addition

Satis House Boley Hill Rochester Medway ME1 1TE

See Tree Survey and Tree Survey Plan dated 11 May 2026.

152 Borstal Road Rochester Medway ME1 3BB

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for loft conversion with rear dormer extension and rooflights to the front roof slope, replacement windows to the rear; drainage alterations and all associated works.

La Dolce Vita 124 Maidstone Road Rochester Medway ME1 3DT

Advertisement consent for replacement of existing fascia sign and non-illuminated hanging sign to front

First And Second Floor Of 70 And 70A High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1JY

Change of use of the first and second floors into 2 separate flats together with the removal of the external rear metal spiral staircase with platform kept to form a new balcony: existing first floor rear door to be replaced with a glazed door and the removal of 1 roof light and replacement of 3 existing rooflights.

Land At The Junction Of Maidstone Road And Sir Rochester Medway ME1 3LN

Details pursuant to condition 7 (Lighting), condition 9 (Enhance biodiversity), and condition11 (Trees - C and D) on planning permission MC/23/0494 for (Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) to allow a minor material amendment to planning permission MC/20/1777 for the addition of dormer windows in the rear roof slope.

St. Nicholas House King Edward Road Rochester ME1 1UB

T675 Holm Oak - crown lift of low hanging branch. Crown lift to 3.5m over sports pitch to clear for children's safety. T671 Holm Oak - removal of suckers. Remove the suckers at the base of tree that are starting to impede vehicle access gate. T696 Walnut - reduce branches adjacent to flag pole. Reduce by 3m to prevent flag getting caught on tree branches.

St Matthews C Of E Infant School Borstal Street Borstal Rochester Medway ME1 3HJ

Details pursuant to condition 3 (Materials) on planning permission MC/25/2044 for Construction of a single storey rear extension, dormer windows to rear and installation of roof lights to front to provide additional class room/store within roof space

81 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1LX

Listed building consent for the internal refurbishment of the shop front display areas, works include: the removal and replacement of the window display flooring. Installation of a new wooden flooring to both window display areas. Removal of the existing floor coverings . Replacement and Installation of Internal Wall Panelling Removal of the peg board and prepare existing wall surfaces. Installation of new timber wall panelling to both display areas. Ceiling Repairs, Re-Plastering and Redecoration. Removal of loose or damaged plaster. Full re-plastering of the ceiling areas. Replacement and Upgrade of Lighting Infrastructure

King's School Rochester Minor Canon Row Rochester Medway ME1 1SX

Details pursuant to condition 4 (Details 1) on planning permission MC/25/2373 for Installation of new black painted timber framed windows, new signage for the main entrance into the building, alterations and replacements to existing canopies, the replacement of the main entrance doors, and one new automatic doors, installation of a new wall mounted tube light, installation of new black finish aluminium cable casings, rainwater pipe, fascias, soffits and gutters, alterations to existing hard surfaces to make accessibility improvements, the erection of a new side wall; and the installation of x 8 new Air Condenser (AC) units; and select existing windows be blocked up and rendered or bricked up with new frame for grilles and blank panel to be installed at the top of the openings.

22 Roebuck Road Rochester Medway ME1 1UE

Replacement of existing PVC windows with new PVC windows.

21 Esplanade Rochester Medway ME1 1QW

T1 Pruners Tree - crown reduction by approx 1m due to excessive growth and shading / overtaking garden T2 Pine Tree - cutting back of approx 9 nr branches by approx 1m due to excessive growth and shading / overtaking garden

Land At The Junction Of Maidstone Road And Sir Evelyn Rochester Medway ME1 3LN

Details pursuant to condition 7 (Lighting), condition 9 (Enhance biodiversity), condition 11 (Trees parts C and D) on planning permission MC/23/0494 for ( to allow a minor material amendment to planning permission MC/20/1777 for the addition of dormer windows in the rear roof slope.

Restoration House 17 - 19 Crow Lane Rochester Medway ME1 1RF

T1 - Horse Chestnut - Prune South East canopy to clear building by 3m

30 Manor Lane Borstal Rochester Medway ME1 3JN

Part retrospective application for the construction of single storey rear extension

1 Valley View Road Rochester Medway ME1 3PB

Construction of a two storey side and single storey rear extension - demolition of existing side and rear projection

14 King Edward Road Rochester Medway ME1 1UB

T2. Apple - Fell T5. Bay - Crown lift to 3m from ground level. T6. Bay - Reduce height by 3m. Current height 10m leaving at 7m. T7. Holly - Trim removing annual regrowth to neaten. T8. Acacia - Fell.

15 King Edward Road Rochester Medway ME1 1UB

T1. Bay - Reduce in height by 2m, from 8m to 6m. T2. Oak - Reduce in height by 2m, from 8m to 6m. T3. Bay - Reduce in height by 2m, from 8m to 6m. T4. Bay - Reduce in height by 2m, from 6m to 4m. The works are to manage and tidy the appearance of the trees in the rear garden

Esplanade Formal Gardens Esplanade Rochester Medway ME1 1QN

Construction of play structure, associated hard and soft landscaping, and other associated and ancillary works - demolition of existing play equipment

1 Esplanade And Senlac House And Gundulph Square Rochester Medway ME1 1QE

Details pursuant to conditions 4 (General internal works), 5 (General internal joinery), 6 (Door for Senlac House), 7 (Roof light for Senlac House), 8 (Plant and Roof enclosure), 9 (Secondary Glazing), 10 (Stairs to Basement in esplanade), 11 (Gates to esplanade), 12 (Historic features to remain), 13 (Historical Frame) and 14 (Lath and plaster) on planning permission MC/23/2836 for Listed Building application to facilitate a change of use in No 1 Esplanade and Senlac House from mixed use (residential and commercial) Class C (3) and E to commercial use class E (g)(i); Refurbishment of No 1 Esplanade and Senlac House, together with the reconfiguration and rebuilding of a cluster of intermittent buildings in order to create new offices and various internal refurbishments to both sites. Various refurbishments to Gundulph Square

10 Priestfields Rochester Medway ME1 3AG

Construction of a detached garage to front

1 -16 Bourne Court 247 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1LT

Replacement of all single-glazed timber sash and casement windows with double-glazed timber sash and casement windows. All external doors to be replaced like-for-like.

28 Star Hill Rochester Medway ME1 1XB

Listed building consent for alterations comprising repair and maintenance to facilitate change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to a 6 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Class C4). Like for like external repair and redecoration; replacement rear windows; remove existing modern basement window and replacement with new double glazed escape window; reduce modern sill height to original level.

Rochester Old Bridge Rochester Bridge Rochester Medway ME1 1QE

Listed building consent for the removal of the remaining cantilever structure attached to the Old Bridge, with a future replacement planned. This application covers the removal, enabling and testing works for this scheme.

Priestfield Bungalow Priestfields Rochester Medway ME1 3AD

Conversion of the existing former nurseryman's bungalow into a multi facility building providing individual referee changing rooms, a physiotherapy room and gymnasium.

16 Albert Road Rochester Medway ME1 3DG

Construction of a single-storey garden room outbuilding.

Phases 4 And 5 Rochester Riverside Rochester ME1 1NH

Details pursuant to condition 31 (contamination - for phases 4 and 5) and condition 32 (contamination remediation - for phases 4 and 5) on planning permission MC/22/2241 (original ref no: MC/17/2333 and first amended by MC/19/2812) Hybrid planning application seeking outline permission for the erection of up to 1,400 no. dwellings including a primary school and nursery (D1 use), up to 1,200sqm of commercial floor space (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) together with a pedestrian footbridge, parking, open space and landscaping. Full permission for phase 1, 2 and 3 of the development consisting of the erection of 534 no. dwellings (of the 1,400 no. total), the provision of a hotel (use Class C1), 885sqm of commercial floor space (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) along with site access spine road, parking, open space and landscaping.

1 Esplanade Rochester Medway ME1 1QE

Details pursuant to condition 3 (Materials) on planning permission MC/23/2836 for (Listed Building application to facilitate a change of use in No 1 Esplanade and Senlac House from mixed use (residential and commercial) Class C (3) and E to commercial use class E (g)(i); Refurbishment of No 1 Esplanade and Senlac House.

1 Esplanade And Senlac House And Gundulph Square Rochester Medway ME1 1QE

Details pursuant to condition 3 (materials) on planning application MC/23/2611 - Change of use in No 1 Esplanade and Senlac House from mixed use (residential and commercial) Class C (3) and E to commercial use class E (g)(i) Refurbishment of No 1 Esplanade and Senlac House, together with the reconfiguration and rebuilding of a cluster of intermittent buildings in order to create a new offices and various internal refurbishment to both sites. Various refurbishment to Gundulph Square.

67 Borstal Street Borstal Rochester Medway ME1 3HJ

Construction of a single storey extension to side/ rear and installation of a dormer to side/ rear with Juliet balcony and front roof lights to facilitate a loft conversion with associated internal reconfigurations - demolition of existing lean to

Rochester Riverside (Phase 7) Rochester ME1 1NH

Details pursuant to condition 45 (PV Panels - phase 7) on planning permission MC/22/2241 (original ref no: MC/17/2333 and first amended by MC/19/2812) - Hybrid planning application seeking outline permission for the erection of up to 1,400 no. dwellings including a primary school and nursery (D1 use), up to 1,200sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) together with a pedestrian footbridge, parking, open space and landscaping. Full permission for phase 1, 2 and 3 of the development consisting of the erection of 489 no. dwellings (of the 1,400 no. total), the provision of a hotel (use Class C1), 885sqm of commercial floorspace (A1/A2/A3/A4/B1/D1 and D2 uses) along with site access/spine road, parking, open space and landscaping.

91 High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1LX

T1 - Lime Tree - Reduction to a 6m monolith

150A High Street Rochester Medway ME1 1ER

Listed building consent for the installation of an indoor WC

Rochester Cathedral The Precinct Rochester Medway ME1 1SX

T3A -Cherry - fell to ground level as the tree is dead. Dismantle to a flat stump at near ground level Tree A - Goat willow- pollard to approx. 0.5m below previous reduction points, leaving final height 5m and crown width 2m. Tree B - Bay tree - Height reduction by approx. 2m, the height after work will be 4m and crown width 3m. T81 and T82 2 x Common lime -Remove all basal growth on main stem to 3.5m above ground. T84 - Holm oak - Remove basal growth and epicormic growth on main stem to 3.5m above ground level; lift low crown to a height of 3.5m above ground level to an even level; Reduce crown overall by 1.5m (height and radial spread). Current height 10m, finalised height 8.5m. Current radial spread 7m, finalised radial spread 5.5m T80 - London plane - Lift low hanging crown over front of Gatehouse by the removal of the 3-4 low hanging 'pendulate skirt' branches by 2-3m. Lift low hanging growth over roof of gate house and N&W walls to ensure clearance of 3m pruning of small diameter branches only. T71 - Copper beech - T77, T78 and T79 3 x Common lime - remove basal growth near ground and all epicormic growth on main stem. T68 - Holly - Reduce overall height by 2m and radial spread by 1.5-2m back to the vicinity of previously reduced proportions. Current tree height 10m, finalised tree height 8m. Current radial crown width 4m, finalised radial crown width 2m

30 Manor Lane Borstal Rochester Medway ME1 3JN

Application for a Lawful development Certificate (Existing) for construction of single storey rear extension

69 St Margarets Street Rochester Medway ME1 3BJ

Construction of two dormers to the front and rear and gable roof extension to existing dwellinghouse; construction of orangery to the rear; construction of roof extension of existing garage.

Riverview Lodge Guest House 88 Borstal Road Rochester Medway ME1 3BD

Details pursuant to condition 3 (Materials), 4 (EV Point) and 10 (Climate change) on planning permission MC/23/0156 - construction of a detached dwelling with associated parking, refuse and cycle store

Sarafand House 84 St Margarets Street Rochester Medway ME1 3EP

Replacement of all existing timber windows, facias and soffits with UPVC windows, facias and soffits

Sandringham House St Margarets Street Rochester Medway ME1 3ER

Replacement of all existing timber windows with like-for-like UPVC windows. Replacement of all timber fascias and soffits with new UPVC fascias and soffits.

22 New Road Rochester Medway ME1 1BG

Listed building consent for alterations to renew the roof coverings and reconstruct chimney

25 Ridley Road Rochester Medway ME1 1UL

T1 - Sycamore Maple - Crown reduction by approximately 25% reducing to previous reduction points removing up to 4-4.5 of growth - Removal of dead wood

Riverview Lodge Guest House 88 Borstal Road Rochester Medway ME1 3BD

Details pursuant to condition 9 -Contamination, 10 Contamination- desk top study investigation and risk assessment, 11 Contamination - detail remediation scheme, 12 Contamination -remediation scheme, 13 Contamination- risk assessment on planning permission MC/23/2071 for (Change of use of existing guest house (C1) to residential dwellings (C3) facilitating conversion to 2 semi-detached dwellings together with the construction of cycle and bin storage; boundary treatment and associated parking

11A Watts Avenue Rochester Medway ME1 1RX

T1 - Sycamore - Reduce height from 21 metres to 18.5 metres, northern radial spread from 7 metres to 5 metres, eastern radial spread from 7 metres to 5 metres, southern radial spread from 7 metres to 5 metres, western radial spread from 7 metres to 5 metres.

30 The Close Rochester Medway ME1 1SD

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) For the use Class (C3b) up to six people living together as a single household and receiving care e.g. supported housing schemes such as those for people with learning disabilities or mental health problems

60 St Margarets Street Rochester Medway ME1 1UJ

Listed building consent for replacing failed lead on rear dormer windows on main house and replacement of the roof on the Victorian extension.