Planning application
56 Chalfont Drive Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9DN
Works: Extension
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for conversion of garage to a habitable room together with an infill to the existing recessed garage doors to front.
As published by the council, reference MC/25/2024
Application record
- Reference
- MC/25/2024
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 9 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Rainham South East
- Postcode
- ME8 9DN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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MC/26/0014 Decided
56 Chalfont Drive Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9DN
Conversion of garage to a habitable room together with an infill to the existing recessed garage doors to front.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2025
Received by Medway
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4 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refusal
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- LAWFUL MAP
- DECISION NOTICE
- CASE OFFICER REPORT
- LDC - PROPOSED REFUSAL
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATION AND SECTIONS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- REDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
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