3 New Road Chatham Medway ME4 4QJ Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/1390 - Discharge Condition Registered

Proposal

Details pursuant to condition 16 (Materials - Slab level) on planning permission for construction of two blocks linked by basement parking comprising of 61 apartments with associated amenity area, parking and landscaping Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Jul 2026
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Validated
28 Jul 2026
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Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Decision
Target date was 20 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 20 Oct 2026.

The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.

Associated applications 6

Site constraints 7

Article 4 direction
Chatham Central & Brompton. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
Conservation area 15 m away: New Road, Chatham
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
7 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 4 and 6, New Road, Grade II, 57 m away · 1 Grade II*, 6 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Tree preservation order 15 m away; Inside the Chatham built-up area; Air quality management area 23 m away: Central Medway AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £580,000 in May 2018. Other property, freehold.

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

31 May 2018£580,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
30 October 1997£220,000Detached house

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

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Discharge Condition
Postcode
ME4 4QJ
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Case officer
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Target decision
20 Oct 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Design Quarter UK Ltd
Freehold owner
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Public comments

2comments received
2 objecting

Last counted 28 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15100546
Planning Portal ref
PP-15100546
Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 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.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.