Planning application
The Hawthorns Matts Hill Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME9 7XA
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 (Existing) for the continued use of the land in connection with (Hawthorns) as ancillary residential garden.
As published by the council, reference MC/25/2179
Application record
- Reference
- MC/25/2179
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 31 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Rainham South East
- Postcode
- ME9 7XA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by Medway
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31 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Refusal
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7 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Bloomfields Chartered Town Planners Agent, a planning consultancy
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8 documents on file for this application
- MC/15/3573 SITE LOCATION PLAN
- MC/25/3573 DECISION NOTIICE
- ENFORCEMENT NOTICE
- LDC-EXISTING REFUSAL
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- REDACTED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- SUPPORTING PLANNING STATEMENT
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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.
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