St Davids Methodist Church Newton Close Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8TR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Construction of a green metal storage shed within the existing playgroup outdoor area , for the secure storage of play equipment. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Sept 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 41 days from validation, 12 days faster than Medway's median of 53 for extensions. 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 →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14795935
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14795935
- Neighbours
- 9 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 9 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 8 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 17 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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.
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.
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