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BAE Systems Marconi Avionics Marconi Way Rochester Medway ME1 2XX

Granted Tonbridge and Malling 22/02883/CNA Consultation by Neighbouring Authority

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Consultation by Medway Council (MC/22/2990): Outline application with some matters reserved (appearance and landscaping) for the redevelopment of the land associated with BAE Systems to include the provision of a new factory building, one office building and a new deep storage building, with ancillary car parking areas, alongside associated highways, fencing and access works, provision of new substation, waste storage compound, heat pump/chiller plant, pump house, sprinkler tanks and gate houses following demolition of the existing buildings bar Faraday building and Falcon building which will remain - resubmission of MC/21/2292

As published by the council, reference 22/02883/CNA

Application record

Reference
22/02883/CNA
Type
Consultation by Neighbouring Authority
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
30 Dec 2022
Validated
30 Dec 2022
Decided
13 Mar 2023
Ward
Burham And Wouldham
Parish
Wouldham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME1 2XX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Dec 2022

    Received by Tonbridge and Malling

  2. 13 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tonbridge and Malling granted permission on 13 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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