Gillingham South Ward planning approval rate
Gillingham South Ward ward in Medway has a 80.0% approval rate based on 235 planning decisions. Medway overall: 88.1%.
Last updated: March 2026
80.0%
ward approval rate
235
Decisions
188
Approved
47
Refused
88.1%
Medway average
Gillingham South Ward is 8.1 percentage points below the Medway average, placing it among the stricter wards in Medway. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Gillingham South Ward compares
Gillingham South Ward ward
80.0%
Medway overall
88.1%
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Recent decisions in Gillingham South Ward
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Medway
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 10,302 decisions.
Other wards in Medway
River Ward (89.5%)
Rainham Central Ward (90.9%)
Strood Rural Ward (86.9%)
Rochester West Ward (95.4%)
Peninsula Ward (87.9%)
Hempstead And Wigmore Ward (89.4%)
Strood North Ward (86.4%)
Chatham Central & Brompton (91.8%)
Rainham South Ward (90.5%)
Rochester South & Horsted Ward (90.7%)
Rochester West & Borstal (92.0%)
Strood Rural (94.7%)