Planning application
Land On Northern Side Of Canterbury Lane Upchurch Kent ME8 8QW
Works: New dwelling Major scheme
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application (access, layout and scale sought) for the erection of up to 31no. new dwellings, new access on to Canterbury Lane and associated road widening, provision of open space and hard and soft landscaping.
As published by the council, reference MC/25/1672
Application record
- Reference
- MC/25/1672
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2025
- Postcode
- ME8 8QW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Aug 2025
Received by Medway
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9 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Medway took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Medway's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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