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TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990
PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990
THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (ENGLAND AND WALES) REGULATIONS 2017 (AS AMENDED)
Medway Council as Local Planning Authority has received the following applications which are being advertised to ascertain the views of persons living near the sites and other interested parties. The proposed developments relate to one or more of the following:
1. The site of the application is within/affecting the setting of a designated Conservation Area (Section 73) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990;
2. The application relates to, or affects the setting of a Listed Building (Section 67) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990;
3. The application is for a Major Development;
MC/26/1746 98 High Street, Rochester, Medway, ME1 1JT
Reason 2
Reason 1
Listed building consent for the replacement of two existing internal modern, non-historic doors with appropriate fire-rated doors within the same existing openings, with no alteration to the size or position of the openings. The existing doors are modern additions and do not form part of the historic fabric of the listed building. The works also include the installation of fire-resistant plasterboard lining to the basement. The works are required to improve fire safety and the protection of the building and its occupants, whilst minimising intervention to the historic fabric and helping to ensure the continued conservation and preservation of the listed building and its historic character.
MC/26/2012 Annexe V, Fort Pitt House, New Road, Rochester
Reason 1
The replacement of the existing Crittall-style windows within the annexe with new uPVC windows.
MC/26/1934 319 High Street, Rochester, Medway, ME1 1BU
Reason 1
Change of use from residential (Class C3) to a 6-bedroom house in multiple occupation (Class C4) with associated bin/cycle store.
MC/26/1975 Land At 1-3 Connaught Road, Gillingham, Medway, ME7 4QD
Reason 3
Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) on planning permission MC/23/1381 to allow minor material amendments to the development to be carried out in accordance with the revised plans and elevations, reflecting the amended building layout.
Copies of all application documents and plans are available to view online at: www.medway.gov.uk/searchplanning
Representations on any of these applications should be made to the Head of Planning within 14 days from the publication date.
Dave Harris
Head of Planning
Thursday, 5 November 2026
(TANKER HILL, GILLINGHAM)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that Medway Council has made an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable trenching, construction of a joint bay and the installation of new electricity services.
Tanker Hill, Gillingham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic across the frontage of 75 to 79 Tanker Hill. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. No alternative route is available. Access for emergency vehicles will be maintained at all times.
This order will come into force on Monday, 16 November 2026 and will be valid for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are expected to commence on or after that date and are programmed for completion within one day, by 16 November 2026. The order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are being displayed.
If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk
Adam Bryan
Director of Place
Thursday, 5 November 2026
(CORNWALLIS ROAD, GILLINGHAM)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that Medway Council intend to make an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable carriageway resurfacing, induction-loop installation and roadmarking works to be carried out.
Cornwallis Road, Gillingham - the eastbound lane between its junction with Cornwallis Avenue and Cornwallis Roundabout to be closed to all vehicular traffic. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be provided and signed via Woodlands Road, A2 and A289.
This order will come into force on Tuesday, 8 December 2026 and will be valid for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are expected to commence on or after that date and are programmed for completion within 9 days, by 16 December 2026. The order will be effective only when the appropriate signs are being displayed.
If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk
Adam Bryan
Director of Place
Thursday, 5 November 2026
(PILGRIMS ROAD, UPPER HALLING)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Medway Council intend to make an order under sections 14(1)(a) and (b) and 15(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary restriction -
Pilgrims Road, Upper Halling - to be closed to all vehicular traffic from its junction with Rochester Road to a point across the frontage of 136 Pilgrims Road. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be signed via A228 Formby Road, Kent Road and Vicarage Road in both directions.
The order is necessary to enable new fibre-optic cable and duct to be installed, including any required road crossings, laterals, boxes, chambers and cabinets. It will come into force on Monday, 30 November 2026 and will remain in force until the works have been completed, which is expected to be Saturday, 12 December 2026. The works will take place between 8am and 6pm each day.
If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk
Adam Bryan
Director of Place
Thursday, 5 November 2026
(BOXLEY ROAD, CHATHAM)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that Medway Council has made an order the effect of which will be to impose the following temporary prohibitions or restrictions on traffic to enable gas mains replacement works to be carried out -
Boxley Road, Chatham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic from the junction with Robin Hood Lane to the junction with Dale Court. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Robin Hood Lane, Fostington Way and Walderslade Woods; Beechen Bank Road in both directions.
This order will come into force on Monday, 16 November 2026 and may remain in force for a maximum period of 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the sooner. The works are expected to commence on or after that date and are programmed for completion within 16 weeks. The restrictions will apply only while the appropriate traffic signs are displayed.
If you wish to discuss a perceived difficulty or require further information please contact Medway Council, Regeneration, Culture, and Environment, Front Line Services (01634 331165) during normal office hours or email traffic.management@medway.gov.uk
Adam Bryan
Director of Place
Thursday, 5 November 2026
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