Planning application
17 Balmoral Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4PY
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for change of use of dwelling (Class C3) to house in multiple occupation (Class C4) for 6 person.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0006
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0006
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- ME7 4PY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Medway
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8 Jan 2026
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
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.
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