Planning application
39 Rosebery Road Gillingham Medway ME7 1QQ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Conversion of basement from storage to a habitable rooms with the installation of a light well to rear
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0200
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0200
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Gillingham North
- Postcode
- ME7 1QQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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MC/26/1106 Status unknown
39 Rosebery Road Gillingham Medway ME7 1QQ
Change of use of residential dwelling C3 to a 6 bedroomed HMO C4 together with a loft conversion, construction of a dormer to rear conversion of basement to a kitchen/diner
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MC/25/2452 Decided
39 Rosebery Road Gillingham Medway ME7 1QQ
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the loft conversion with a rear dormer and change of use from a single dwelling to small HMO (C3 to C4) 5 bed 6 persons.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Medway
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9 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- CASE OFFICER REPORT
- HOUSEHOLDER REFUSAL
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- REDACTED
- LOCATIONPLAN
- MIXED DRAWINGS
- EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
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About this record
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