3 Connaught Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4QD Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/0309 - Discharge Condition Decided

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 8 (Flooding - Suds) on planning permission - Demolition of 6no existing properties and construction of a block of 14 apartments along with associated bin and bike store, communal garden area, landscaping and other associated works including the installation of climbing shrubs and solar panels. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Feb 2026
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Consultation
24 Feb 2026
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Discharge of Conditions
14 Apr 2026

Discharge of Conditions on 14 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 4

Article 4 direction
Gillingham South. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Inside the Gillingham (Medway) built-up area; Conservation area about 93 m away: Railway Street, Gillingham; Heritage at risk about 93 m away: Railway Street.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £136,500 in September 2006. Terraced house, freehold.

More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.

14 September 2006£136,500One of 2 sales recorded that day
14 September 2006£90,000Flat or maisonette, leasehold. One of 2 sales recorded that day

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area43 m² (463 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (41 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyEnd-terrace flat, 2 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingRoom heaters, electric
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2018, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Discharge Condition
Postcode
ME7 4QD
Received
18 Feb 2026
Validated
18 Feb 2026
Ward
Gillingham South
Case officer
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Target decision
15 Apr 2026
Decision
Discharge of Conditions
Decision date
14 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
DHA Planning
Freehold owner
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14716428
Planning Portal ref
PP-14716428
Consultation
24 Feb 2026
Comments by
17 Mar 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.