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Change of use of the Clock Tower Building (Use Class F1), with the Ground Floor being used by the Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust (CHDT) for Visitor Experience staff accommodation and associated operational facilities, and the First and Second Floors reverting to commercial office accommodation (Use Class E).

The Clock Tower Main Gate Road Historic Dockyard Chatham Medway ME4 4TZ

Not publishedReference: MC/26/1194Medway Council

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Application summary

Status
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Application type
Full Application
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
23 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
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Local authority
Medway Council

Application overview

Change of use of the Clock Tower Building (Use Class F1), with the Ground Floor being used by the Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust (CHDT) for Visitor Experience staff accommodation and associated operational facilities, and the First and Second Floors reverting to commercial office accommodation (Use Class E).

Proposal details

Reference
MC/26/1194
Alternative references
PP-15012678
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Agent
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust

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Application location

The Clock Tower Main Gate Road Historic Dockyard Chatham Medway ME4 4TZ

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Documents 10 of 10

DocumentPublishedAction
CASE OFFICER REPORTCase Officer Report14 Aug 2026View
FULL APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONSDecision Notice · PDF14 Aug 2026View
REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF23 Jun 2026View
LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF23 Jun 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF23 Jun 2026View
HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF23 Jun 2026View
BLOCK PLAN AND LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF23 Jun 2026View
EXISTING PLANSDrawings · PDF23 Jun 2026View
PROPOSED PLANSDrawings · PDF23 Jun 2026View
FLOOR AREA SCHEDULESupporting Documents · PDF23 Jun 2026View

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FULL APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS
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