Former Cuxton Pit No. 2 Roman Way Strood ME2 2NU Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/0522 - Discharge Condition Decided

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 32 ( Ecology) on planning permission - Removal of condition 18 (location of post box) of planning application - construction of a (Class E(a)) retail store with associated parking, access, servicing and landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Mar 2026
Consultation
18 Mar 2026
Discharge of Conditions
6 May 2026

Discharge of Conditions on 6 May 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Associated applications 10

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 492 m away: Baty's Marsh; Inside the Rochester built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Discharge Condition
Postcode
ME2 2NU
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
Case officer
Show
Decision
Discharge of Conditions
Decision date
6 May 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
CarneySweeney

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14772280
Consultation
18 Mar 2026
Comments by
10 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No
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%).

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 statistics
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