Planning application
61 Upper Luton Road Luton Chatham Medway ME5 7BH
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful development Certificate (Proposed) for change of use from existing dwelling to supported living accommodation for up to 5 adults (use class C3 (b)); Relocation to the rear door.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0143
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0143
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 29 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- ME5 7BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jan 2026
Received by Medway
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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.
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