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5 Swain Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0SN

Refused Medway MC/21/2308 Certificate of Proposed Use

Works: Loft or dormer

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the construction of dormer to side to facilitate living accommodation within the roof space

As published by the council, reference MC/21/2308

Application record

Reference
MC/21/2308
Type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
3 Aug 2021
Validated
10 Aug 2021
Decided
5 Oct 2021
Ward
Rainham Central Ward
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME8 0SN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2021

    Received by Medway

  2. 10 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Medway refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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