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26 Steven Close Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5NG

Decided Medway MC/26/0052

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

Proposal

Change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to children's home (Class C2)

As published by the council, reference MC/26/0052

Application record

Reference
MC/26/0052
Status
Decided
Received
14 Jan 2026
Validated
14 Jan 2026
Postcode
ME4 5NG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jan 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 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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