161 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG Data via plota.co.uk
MC/26/1024 - Householder
Approved
Proposal
Construction of a rear extension, demolition and rebuild of existing garage to include a rear shower room. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
29 May 2026
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Consultation
3 Jun 2026
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Approved
24 Jul 2026
Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026
Documents 5
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
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Important details
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14954671
- Neighbours
- 3 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
23 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Hempstead Library Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Details pursuant to conditions 3 (Parking Management Plan) and 4 (Cycle Storage) on plann…
2025
Approved
Hempstead Library Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Change of use of part of building from Class F(1) learning and non-residential institutio…
2025
Approved
180 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Construction of a part two storey part single storey side/rear extension - demolition of…
2025
Approved
208 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Construction of single storey rear extension and garage alteration
2024
Approved
1 Honey Close Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3PF
Construction of a single storey extension to rear together with conversion of existing ga…
2023
Approved
Hempstead Village Hall And All Saints Church 169 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Extension to existing car parking area.
2022
Approved
226 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Details pursuant to condition 5 (cycle parking) and 6 (EV charging points) on planning pe…
2021
Approved
190 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for construction of a single…
2021
Approved
185 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Construction of a part single part 2 storey extension to rear
2020
Approved
226 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Conversion of existing building to provide 5 self-contained flats including parking
2020
Approved
Hempstead Village Hall 169 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Construction of a single storey extension and new glazed entrance doors
2020
Approved
11 Evergreen Close Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QY
Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey to rear Th…
2018
Approved
All Saints Church 169 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham Medway ME7 3QG
Construction of porch to front
2018
Approved
184 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Construction of a single storey extension to rear with rooflight (Demolition of existing…
2017
Approved
171 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Construction of single storey rear extension
2017
Approved
149 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Retrospective installation of a vehicle crossover and hardstanding to front
2016
Approved
197 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Variation of condition 7 on planning permission MC2005/1768 to change the hours of operat…
2016
Approved
161 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for construction of a single…
2016
Approved
53 Honey Close Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3PF
Construction of a single storey rear extension
2016
Approved
181 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Conversion of garage into a habitable room together with the construction of a single sto…
2016
Approved
208 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Details pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission MC/15/4252 - Conversion of existin…
2016
Approved
208 Hempstead Road Hempstead Gillingham ME7 3QG
Non material amendment to planning permission MC/15/4252 for the replacement of the rende…
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
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