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4 Abinger Drive Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 8UL

Granted Medway MC/24/2168 Certificate of Proposed Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for conversion of existing garage into habitable room and to excavate the current garage floor to the level of the house

As published by the council, reference MC/24/2168

Application record

Reference
MC/24/2168
Type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Status
Permitted
Decision
Approval
Received
22 Oct 2024
Validated
28 Oct 2024
Decided
31 Oct 2024
Ward
Lordswood & Walderslade
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME5 8UL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2024

    Received by Medway

  2. 28 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Medway granted permission on 31 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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