Cuxton Parish Recreation Ground Bush Road Cuxton Rochester Medway ME2 1EZ Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/0822 - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Change of use from existing roundel toilet (use class F2) to a service hatch to provide cafe facilities (use class E), and refurbishment of existing roundel to reinstate toilets. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Consultation
14 May 2026
Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
ME2 1EZ
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
12 May 2026
Ward
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
Parish
Cuxton
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
ACBD

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14875427
Neighbours
14 May 2026
Consultation
14 May 2026
Comments by
5 Jun 2026
Site notice
27 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Medway
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#3 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Medway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #8 out of 296. Only 19% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Medway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #99 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #53 of 296
94%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #8 of 296
19%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #16 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
106 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
67 decided
999
Total decisions
88 refused in the year to March 2026