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61 Upper Luton Road Luton Chatham Medway ME5 7BH

Decided Medway MC/25/1656

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the change of use of a dwelling house (use Class C3) to a 5 bed HMO (use Class C4)

As published by the council, reference MC/25/1656

Application record

Reference
MC/25/1656
Status
Decided
Received
13 Aug 2025
Validated
16 Sep 2025
Postcode
ME5 7BH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2025

    Received by Medway

  2. 16 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

After the decision

The process from here

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Medway is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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