The derelict plot of a historic pub named after a pension pot for disabled seamen has been earmarked for a block of flats. Plans have been put forward to Medway Council to build 24 flats on the site of the now-demolished Chatham Chest Public House in Bryant Street. If approved, a six-storey block of 538 sq m would be constructed on the plot off the A2 consisting of eight, one-bedroom apartments. A further 14, two-bedroom and two, three-bedroom homes would also form part of the development next to the Bryant Street Medical Centre. The proposed site was formerly the home of the historic Chatham …
