Sheppey Leisure Complex Broadway Sheerness Kent ME12 1HH Data via plota.co.uk

26/503244/ADV - Advert Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Advertisement Consent for non-illuminated 5 x wall mounted fascia signs, 3 x freestanding wayinding post signs. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 9 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 8 Nov 2026, from Swale's recent advertisement consent.

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Flood defence 32 m away (wall, designed for a 1 in 200 year flood); Inside the Sheerness built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

Building

Floor area1,678 m² (18,062 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 52)
UseNon-residential Institutions: Community/Day Centre
HeatingAir Conditioning

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Swale
Application type
Advert Application
Postcode
ME12 1HH
Received
14 Sept 2026
Validated
14 Sept 2026
Ward
Sheerness
Parish
Sheerness Town Council
Target decision
9 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
GT3 Architects
Leaseholder
Show

Decision outlook

Day 25 of the 56-day target. Swale usually decides advertisement consent by day 55.

Day 2531 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
12decided in the last year

Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided by Swale in the last twelve months, from validation. Swale decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15174220
Planning Portal ref
PP-15174220
Statutory expiry
9 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Swale
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#263 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Swale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #275 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 70% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Swale decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #143 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #120 of 296
37%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #275 of 296
70%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #286 of 296
72%
Minor dwellings approved
81 decided (1-9 homes)
84%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
22 decided
658
Total decisions
71 refused in the year to March 2026

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.

Leaseholders: 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.