Planning application
Land On The East Side Of Lordswood Lane Adjacent To North Dane Wood Chatham Kent
Relates to MC/25/1965
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline application with some matters reserved (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for construction of up to 19 dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping - resubmission of MC/25/1965
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0168
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0168
- Type
- Outline Application
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Lordswood & Walderslade
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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MC/25/1965 Refused
Land On The East Side Of Lordswood Lane Adjacent To North Dane Wood Chatham Kent
Outline application with some matters reserved (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for construction of up to 19 dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Medway
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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MC/25/1965 Refused
Land On The East Side Of Lordswood Lane Adjacent To North Dane Wood Chatham Kent
Outline application with some matters reserved (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for construction of up to 19 dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
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About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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