98 Howard Avenue Rochester Medway ME1 2AN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Raising of roof height to facilitate additional story and conversion of existing bungalow into a two storey dwellinghouse. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Feb 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 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 £51,000 in April 1997. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 50 days from validation, about the council's usual 53 days. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Medway in the last twelve months, from validation. Medway decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14588672
- Neighbours
- 30 Dec 2025
- Comments by
- 21 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
24 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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