Civic Centre Esplanade Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AU Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/0678 - Discharge Condition Decided
Admin / procedural

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 6 (Verification report) on planning application MC/23/0463 - Creation of site access and entrance into the site together with associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Apr 2026
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Consultation
14 Apr 2026
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Discharge of Conditions
17 Jul 2026

Discharge of Conditions on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF REDACTED Application Form · 10 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF STATUTORY- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Letter of Representation · 27 May 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Discharge Condition
Postcode
ME2 4AU
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Strood North & Frindsbury
Case officer
Show
Decision
Discharge of Conditions
Decision date
17 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
DHA Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14846140
Consultation
14 Apr 2026
Comments by
6 May 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Details pursuant to condition 7 (Piling) on planning planning permission MC/23/2463 - Cre…
MC/25/1948
2024
Details pursuant to conditions 8 (Archaeological field evaluation) on planning permission…
MC/24/1705
2024
Details pursuant to conditions number 3 (CEMP), 4 (Contamination) and 8 (Archaeological F…
MC/24/0772
2023 Approved
Creation of site access and entrance into the site together with associated works
MC/23/2463
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
Formerly Hobby Craft Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester ME2 2AB
Construction of plant cage/compound and bin store, installation of AC plant to resultant…
MC/25/2547
2025 Approved
Formerly Hobby Craft Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester ME2 2AB
Construction of new lean-to canopy and raised platform, partial blocking-up of 1 no. exis…
MC/25/2548
2025 Approved
Unit D Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AB
Installation of two full height shopfronts together with replacement of existing bi-parti…
MC/25/2546
2025 Refused
5 High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB
Construction of 3 storey dwelling and demolition of existing rear building
MC/25/1761
2025 Approved
Rochester Bridge Arches Strood Esplanade Rochester ME2 4AB
Listed building consent application for the installation of castors to the existing gates…
MC/25/1188
2024 Approved
7 High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB
Retrospective advertisement consent to retain the existing internally illuminated fascias…
MC/24/1807
2024 Approved
Rochester Bridge Rochester Medway ME2 4AB
Listed Building Consent for installation of two Samaritan help signs for vulnerable users…
MC/24/1061
2024
Strood Civic Centre Rochester ME2 4AU
Demolition of the existing CCTV Building and other ancillary buildings on site and constr…
MC/24/0308
2024 Approved
Former Civic Centre High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB
Town and Country Planning Act (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amen…
MC/24/0036
2023 Approved
The Prince Of Wales 9 High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB
Change of use of ground floor from Public House (Sui Generis) to Restaurant (Class E ) an…
MC/23/0980
2021 Approved
The Prince Of Wales 9 High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB
Construction of a second floor extension to provide a 2-bedroom flat at first floor level…
MC/21/1614
2019 Approved
11-17 High Street Strood Rochester Medway ME2 4AB
Construction of first floor rear extension and second and third floor extension to create…
MC/19/0260
2018 Approved
Marks And Spencers Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester Medway ME2 2AB
The siting of 1 storage container to the rear of the unit for temporary use annually from…
MC/18/2654
2018 Approved
5 High Street Strood Rochester ME2 4AB
Change of use part of site from retail to restaurant and take away
MC/18/0122
2017 Approved
Starbucks Unit C5 Strood Retail Park Strood ME2 2JG
Retrospective application for plant equipment and plant enclosure
MC/17/2809
2017 Approved
Unit B2 Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester ME2 2AB
Advertisement consent for installation of a non-illuminated ATM surround
MC/17/2225
2017 Approved
Unit B2 Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester ME2 2AB
Installation of an ATM
MC/17/2224
2017
STARBUCKS, UNIT, C5, STROOD RETAIL PARK, STROOD, ME2 2JG
Retrospective advertisement consent application for internally illuminated hanging sign…
MC/17/2810
2017 Refused
5 High Street Strood Rochester ME2 4AB
Construction of a four storey block comprising of four 1-bedroomed flats (demolition of e…
MC/17/0778
2017 Approved
Unit C Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester ME2 2AB
Advertisement consent for the installation of 1no internally illuminated fascia and 1no n…
MC/17/1979
2016 Approved
11-17 High Street Strood Rochester ME2 4AB
Construction of first floor rear extension and second floor extension to create a 3 store…
MC/16/4121
2016 Approved
39 High Street Strood Rochester ME2 4AB
Change of use from bed shop (A1) to health centre(D2)
MC/16/4233
2016 Approved
Unit C Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester ME2 2AB
Construction of an external scissor lift and canopy with plant deck to the rear of Unit C1
MC/16/3388
2016 Approved
Unit C Strood Retail Park Commercial Road Strood Rochester ME2 2AB
Advertisement consent for installation of two internally-illuminated fascia signs and thr…
MC/16/2784
2016 Approved
Rochester Bridge Workshops Esplanade Strood Rochester ME2 4AB
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MC/16/0037
Medway
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#3 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings