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73 London Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7RJ

Decided Medway MC/25/2309

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 7 bedroom HMO (Sui Generis) with associated refuse and cycle storage together with construction of a rear dormer in the loft space and changes to fenestration.

As published by the council, reference MC/25/2309

Application record

Reference
MC/25/2309
Status
Decided
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
9 Dec 2025
Postcode
ME8 7RJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by Medway

  2. 9 Dec 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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