Land East Of Rainham Pumping Station And North Of Lower Rainham Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7TX Data via plota.co.uk

MC/25/2134 - Discharge Condition Decided

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 6 (climate change), (plot 1 only) on planning application For the variation of condition 2 (approved drawings), and condition 3 - (Materials) on application to allow Plot 1 to be repositioned and substituted with an alternative 3-bedroom house type and to amend the approved materials for plots 1 and 2. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
29 Oct 2025
✓
Discharge of Conditions
3 Nov 2025

Discharge of Conditions on 3 Nov 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Associated applications 3

  • Part of

    VariationApprovedcouncil archive

    Conditions , varied

    • Variationarchive

      Conditions 6 decided (outcome not recorded)

      • ConditionsDetails pursuant to condition 6 (climate change), (plot 1 only)This applicationMC/25/2134

Site constraints 7

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Ramsar wetland 259 m away: Medway Estuary & Marshes
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 259 m away: Tower Hill to Cockham Wood SSSI; Radon affected area, class 3; Nature improvement area: Greater Thames Marshes; Inside the Gillingham (Medway) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 1, 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 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
ME8 7TX
Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
29 Oct 2025
Ward
Rainham North
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Dec 2025
Decision
Discharge of Conditions
Decision date
3 Nov 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Andrew Wells Planning & Design

Public comments

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Last counted 15 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14442638
Planning Portal ref
PP-14442638
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