Ingram House 15 Corporation Street Rochester Medway ME1 1ND Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/2087 - Listed Buildings Alterations Registered
Listed buildingsCommercial premises

Proposal

Listed building consent for internal works include upgrade of the thermal value of some walls and the ceiling; Internal division by stud walls to create four business units within use Class E, with kitchenette areas, toilet cubicles; Insulation of the first floor and new stud walls against noise transfer and thermal insulation; Ventilation of toilets by vents with metal covers; Installation of three air conditioning condenser units and run of pipework through the walls to internal fan units; Removal a small mezzanine floor in the loft space. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
29 Oct 2026
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Consultation
2 Nov 2026
Decision
Expected by 24 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Dec 2026, from Medway's recent listed building works.

Comments are open until 26 Nov 2026

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Documents 6

Statements & assessments 1

PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Supplementary Documents · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF 26 501 03A CORPORATION STREET PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 29102026 Supplementary Documents · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF 26 501 04 CORPORATION STREET PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN 12102026 Supplementary Documents · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF 26 501 01 CORPORATION STREET EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS 17022026 Supplementary Documents · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF 26 501 02 CORPORATION STREET EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN 17022026 Supplementary Documents · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF REDACTED Application Form · 29 Oct 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 8

Grade II listed: Nos 143,143a and 145 Including Ranges to Rear
List entry 1336145 · The pin is inside its outline · 35 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade I, 3 Grade II*, 27 Grade II)
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.
Show the other 35 with distances
Historic England ↗
Historic Rochester conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
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.
In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From the sea. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Scheduled monument 145 m away: Open areas within Roman, Saxon and medieval town
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Rochester built-up area; Air quality management area 31 m away: Central Medway AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 1 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.

Building

Floor area311 m² (3,348 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 93)
UseOffices and Workshop Businesses
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

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

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Listed Buildings Alterations
Postcode
ME1 1ND
Received
29 Oct 2026
Validated
29 Oct 2026
Ward
Rochester West & Borstal
Target decision
24 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Synergy Planning & Property Consultants Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 13 of the 56-day target. Medway usually decides listed building works by day 55.

Day 1343 days to the 56-day target
77%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
58decided in the last year

Plota live figures for listed building works decided by Medway in the last twelve months, from validation. Medway decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

67 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15334898
Planning Portal ref
PP-15334898
Neighbours
2 Nov 2026
Consultation
2 Nov 2026
Comments by
26 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
12 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

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Medway
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#3 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.