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599 Maidstone Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0LJ

Decided Medway MC/25/2456

Works: Loft or dormer Roofing

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

Proposal

Raising roof height to facilitate first floor to increase living space available on first floor. Remove existing chalet bungalow roof with dormers both at front and rear. First floor to create a full upper storey with external walls running along the perimeter of the existing house walls on ground floor. New roof to have a hipped design

As published by the council, reference MC/25/2456

Application record

Reference
MC/25/2456
Status
Decided
Received
16 Dec 2025
Validated
17 Dec 2025
Decided
9 Feb 2026
Ward
Rainham South East
Postcode
ME8 0LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • MC/26/0298 Decided

    599 Maidstone Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0LJ

    Application for a Non Material Amendment on planning permission MC/25/2456 to change front elevation bedroom on left side; swap the two large and small windows around to the front and rear; the roof lights have had to be raised closer to the ridge.

    Decided 13 Mar 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Dec 2025

    Received by Medway

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Feb 2026

    Decision issued

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • MC/26/0298 Decided

    599 Maidstone Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 0LJ

    Application for a Non Material Amendment on planning permission MC/25/2456 to change front elevation bedroom on left side; swap the two large and small windows around to the front and rear; the roof lights have had to be raised closer to the ridge.

    Decided 13 Mar 2026

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

  • CASE OFFICER REPORT Case Officer Report · 09 Feb 2026
  • HOUSEHOLDER APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS Decision Notice · 09 Feb 2026
  • DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS Supporting Documents · 05 Jan 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANS Drawings · 17 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING BLOCK PLAN Drawings · 17 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING BLOCK PLAN WITH FEATURES Drawings · 17 Dec 2025
  • STREET SCENE Drawings · 17 Dec 2025
  • REDACTED Application Form · 16 Dec 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawings · 16 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANS Drawings · 16 Dec 2025

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