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48 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

Status unknown Medway MC/26/0080 Full Application

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

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Proposal

Change of use from a dwelling house (use class C3) to a 7-bedroom, 7-person house in multiple occupation (sui generis), together with the construction of a rear dormer to the loft and rooflights; provision of cycle storage, bin storage within the existing garage, and installation of solar panels

As published by the council, reference MC/26/0080

Application record

Reference
MC/26/0080
Type
Full Application
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
22 Jan 2026
Ward
Gillingham South
Postcode
ME7 4DF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Medway register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • MC/25/2181 Decided

    48 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for garage conversion to habitable room and loft conversion with the dormer to the rear incorporating rooflight

    Decided 12 Dec 2025
  • MC/25/2147 Refused

    48 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    Change of use from a 6-person house of multiple occupation (Class C4) to a 9-bedroom 9-person house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) together with construction of a single storey rear extension, bin/cycle store within existing side garage and installation of solar panels

    Decided 29 Dec 2025
  • MC/25/2077 Decided

    48 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to a six bed house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

    Decided 28 Nov 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 22 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Medway took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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C. B. Wright & Associates Ltd Agent, registered in Gillingham

Active · incorporated 2010 · Gillingham

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils

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Documents

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22 documents on file for this application

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  • 48 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    MC/25/2077 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 2m away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to a six bed house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

    Decided
    Domestic

  • 25 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    MC/26/0322 Submitted 20 Feb 2026 2m away

    Change of use of Class (C3) single dwelling house to Class (Sui generis) up to 8 person House of multiple occupation. Construction of a first floor rear extension and installation of a balcony window to side. Cycle storage, bin storage and associated landscaping to rear- demolition of existing conservatory - Resubmission

    Refused Extension Demolition +1 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 48 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    MC/25/2181 Submitted 6 Nov 2025 2m away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for garage conversion to habitable room and loft conversion with the dormer to the rear incorporating rooflight

    Decided Loft or dormer

  • 25 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    MC/26/0326 Submitted 20 Feb 2026 2m away

    Change of use of Class (C3) single dwelling house to Class (Sui generis) up to 9 person House of multiple occupation along with L shaped dormer to rear and roof lights to front to facilitate living accommodation within the roof space. Construction of a two storey extension to side / rear and installation of a balcony window to side. Conversion of cellar to a habitable space along with Cycle storage, bin storage and associated landscaping to rear- demolition of existing conservatory

    Refused Extension Loft or dormer +2 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 48 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    MC/25/2147 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 2m away

    Change of use from a 6-person house of multiple occupation (Class C4) to a 9-bedroom 9-person house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) together with construction of a single storey rear extension, bin/cycle store within existing side garage and installation of solar panels

    Refused Extension
    Small domestic

  • 25 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF

    MC/26/1330 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 2m away

    69% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 7 bedroom, 7 person house of multiple occupation (Sui Genris) together with construction of a two storey rear extension, single storey side extension, L-shaped dormer window to rear and installation of roof lights to front to provide additional living accommodation within roof space with associated bin/cycle store and associated external alterations - demolition of existing conservatory

    Awaiting decision Extension Loft or dormer +2 24 docs
    Small domestic

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