Planning application
455 Canterbury Street Gillingham Medway ME7 5LJ
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Change of use from Class to Class (C4) 6 bed HMO to Class Sui Generis up to 6 Bedroom 8 person HMO
As published by the council, reference MC/25/2246
Application record
- Reference
- MC/25/2246
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 16 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Postcode
- ME7 5LJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Nov 2025
Received by Medway
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5 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
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