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Retrospective construction of 6-storey building comprising of Class E (Previously A1) retail use on ground floor together with 34 student rooms incorporated into 10 flats over including basement level containing ancillary accommodation together with cycle and bin storage - Demolition of the existing single storey buildings

18-20 Batchelor Street Chatham Medway ME4 4BJ

Not publishedReference: MC/26/0030Medway Council

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Application summary

Status
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Application type
Full Application
Received
7 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Medway Council

Application overview

Retrospective construction of 6-storey building comprising of Class E (Previously A1) retail use on ground floor together with 34 student rooms incorporated into 10 flats over including basement level containing ancillary accommodation together with cycle and bin storage - Demolition of the existing single storey buildings

Proposal details

Reference
MC/26/0030
Alternative references
PP-14603923
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Agent
BEAU Architecture Ltd

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Application location

18-20 Batchelor Street Chatham Medway ME4 4BJ

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Documents 24 of 24

DocumentPublishedAction
DRAFT S106S106 Agreement · PDF12 Aug 2026View
SITE PLANDrawings · PDF19 Mar 2026View
STATUTORY - KCC BIODIVERSITYLetter of Representation · PDF23 Feb 2026View
STATUTORY - SOUTHERN WATERLetter of Representation · PDF29 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - KENT POLICELetter of Representation · PDF23 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - SGN - PART 1Letter of Representation · PDF19 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - SGN - PART 2Letter of Representation · PDF19 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - UKPN - PART 1Letter of Representation · PDF19 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - UKPN - PART 2Letter of Representation · PDF19 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - INDIGO PIPELINES LTDLetter of Representation · PDF19 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - INDIGO PIPELINES LTDLetter of Representation · PDF19 Jan 2026View
STATUTORY - INDIGO PIPELINES LTDLetter of Representation · PDF19 Jan 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF12 Jan 2026View
REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF8 Jan 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
PROPOSED BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
PROPOSED FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
PROPOSED THIRD AND FOURTH FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
PROPOSED FIFTH FLOOR AND PLANT ROOM PLANDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
NORTH WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
NORTH EAST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
SOUTH EAST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View
SOUTH WEST ELEVATIONDrawings · PDF8 Jan 2026View

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