St Mary's Island planning approval rate
St Mary's Island ward in Medway has a 96.6% approval rate based on 87 planning decisions. Medway overall: 88.1%.
Last updated: April 2026
96.6%
ward approval rate
87
Decisions
84
Approved
3
Refused
88.1%
Medway average
St Mary's Island is 8.5 percentage points above the Medway average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How St Mary's Island compares
St Mary's Island ward
96.6%
Medway overall
88.1%
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Recent decisions in St Mary's Island
Construction of a conservatory to the rear of the property, alterations to front · Wed 31 Dec 2025
Construction of single storey rear extension, part garage conversion (rear), and · Fri 19 Dec 2025
Installation of photovoltaic solar panels to the roof of the house and garage, a · Tue 18 Nov 2025
Construction of a glazed enclosure to ground floor, conversion of garage into ha · Mon 17 Nov 2025
Conversion of garage into habitable room · Fri 24 Oct 2025
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Medway
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ 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%)