Planning application
49 Priestfield Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RE
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for a C3 (Dwellinghouse) to C4 small HMO as approved under MC/25/1399
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0206
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0206
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 8 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Watling
- Postcode
- ME7 4RE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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MC/26/0767 Refused
49 Priestfield Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RE
Change of use of six bed house to six person HMO (C4); loft conversion with dormer with 1 rooflight to the rear and 3 roof light to the front
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Medway
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11 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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7 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Planning Geek Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Waterham
Active · incorporated 2003 · Waterham
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- LDC-EXISTING REFUSAL
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- REDACTED
- COPY OF CONTRACT 49 PRIESTFIELD RD
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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