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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;
MC/26/2083 1 Esplanade, Rochester, Medway, ME1 1QE
Reason 2
Reason 1
Listed building consent for new internal wall opening between rooms on the second floor
MC/26/2088 1 Esplanade, Rochester, Medway, ME1 1QE
Reason 2
Reason 1
Listed building consent for removal of an existing sash window within staircase and replacement of an existing casement window within staircase of No.1
MC/26/2087 Ingram House, 15 Corporation Street, Rochester, Medway
Reason 2
Reason 1
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.
MC/26/2086 Ingram House, 15 Corporation Street, Rochester, Medway
Reason 1
Reason 2
Construction of 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.
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, 12 November 2026
ORANGE TERRACE, ROCHESTER
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)
(NO.5) 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 underground electricity service cables to be installed, replaced, removed or disconnected.
Orange Terrace, Rochester - to be closed to vehicular traffic across the frontages of 1 to 5 Orange Terrace. 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 Saturday, 7 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 that date and are programmed for completion within one day. 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, 12 November 2026
HIGHAM ROAD AND BUCKLAND ROAD, ROCHESTER
(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 two telegraph poles to be replaced and associated cabling to be rehung.
Higham Road and Buckland Road, Rochester - Higham Road for 60 metres south of its junction with Buckland Road and Buckland Road for 60 metres east of its junction with Higham Road to be closed to all vehicular traffic. The closures will not operate simultaneously. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be provided and signed via Higham Road, Station Road, Rectory Road and Buckland Road, and vice versa.
This Order will come into force on Monday, 9 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 2 days, by 10 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, 12 November 2026
HIGH STREET, ROCHESTER
(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 water supply repairs to be carried out -
High Street, Rochester - to be closed to all vehicular traffic outside the High Street entrance to the Corn Exchange. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Northgate and Corporation Street.
To facilitate access, the one-way restrictions in High Street will be suspended, with two-way traffic signs at its junction with Corporation Street.
This Order will come into force on Monday, 9 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 due to commence on or after Monday, 9 November 2026 and are programmed for completion within 11 days. 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, 12 November 2026
CLIFFE ROAD AND MARTIN ROAD, STROOD
(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 the decommissioning of 210 metres of large-diameter gas main and transfer of services works to be carried out -
Cliffe Road, Strood - to be closed to all vehicular traffic from its junction with Frindsbury Road to outside No. 29 Cliffe Road. Martin Road, Strood - to be closed to all vehicular traffic at its junction with Cliffe Road. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Frindsbury Road, Coddington Road, Wykeham Road, Brompton Road, All Road and Cliffe Road as appropriate.
This Order will come into force on Monday, 23 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 due to commence on or after Monday, 23 November 2026 and are programmed for completion within 21 days. 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, 12 November 2026
BEACON HILL, CHATHAM
(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 a new electrical connection to be carried out -
Beacon Hill, Chatham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic at its junction with Nelson Terrace, preventing access to Luton High Street. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected.
To facilitate access by residents the One-Way restrictions in Beacon Hill will be suspended. An alternative route will be available via Church Terrace and Luton High Street in both directions.
This Order will come into force on Monday, 14 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 5 days. 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, 12 November 2026
ST MARGARETS STREET, ROCHESTER
(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 a defective manhole frame and cover to be replaced.
St Margarets Street, Rochester - to be closed to all vehicular traffic between its junctions with King Edward Road and Roebuck Road. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected.
An alternative route will be provided and signed via King Edward Road, Maidstone Road and Roebuck Road in both directions.
This Order will come into force on Thursday, 19 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 to take place overnight from 5.30pm on 19 November to 5.30am on 20 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, 12 November 2026
CREEK ROAD, UPPER STOKE
(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 electricity supply connection works to be carried out.
Creek Road, Upper Stoke - the level crossing to be closed to all vehicular traffic. 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 Sunday, 22 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 6am on that date and are programmed for completion within 1 day. 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, 12 November 2026
HAMMOND HILL, CHATHAM
(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 cabling and desilting works to be carried out.
Hammond Hill, Chatham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic between its junctions with New Road and High Street. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via High Street, Manor Road and A2 in both directions. To facilitate access by residents the One-Way restrictions in Hammond Hill will be suspended.
This Order will come into force on Friday, 11 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 that date and are programmed for completion on that day. 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, 12 November 2026
PERRY STREET, CHATHAM
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that Medway Council has made 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:
Perry Street, Chatham - to be closed to all vehicular traffic from its junction with Ordnance Street to a point in line with the boundary between Nos. 8 and 10 Perry Street. Pedestrian access will be maintained. Access will be managed by traffic marshals, with road plates used outside working hours. Five parking bays will be suspended for the duration of the works.
The Order is necessary to enable gas disconnection works to be carried out. It came into force on Monday, 2 November 2026 and will remain in force until the works have been completed, which is expected to be Tuesday, 10 November 2026.
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, 12 November 2026
CAPSTONE ROAD, LORDSWOOD
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC) ORDER 2026
Notice is hereby given that Medway Council has made 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:
Capstone Road, Lordswood - to be closed to all vehicular traffic from outside No. 287 Capstone Road to its junction with Pear Tree Lane. Pedestrian traffic will not be affected. An alternative route will be available via Pear Tree Lane, Hempstead Road and Capstone Road.
The Order is necessary to enable tree cutting works to be carried out. It will come into force on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 and remain in force until the works are completed, which is expected to be on the same 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, 12 November 2026
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