Planning application
25 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0326
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0326
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Gillingham South
- Postcode
- ME7 4DF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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MC/26/1330 Status unknown
25 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF
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
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MC/26/0322 Refused
25 Franklin Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4DF
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2026
Received by Medway
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: MC/25/0554 (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
LH Architectural Agent, an architecture practice
42 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- CASE OFFICER REPORT
- FULL REFUSAL
- REDACTED
- EXISTING LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING PLANS
- EXISTING PLANS CONT
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED PLANS
- PROPOSED PLANS CONT
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED CYCLE STORAGE DETAILS
- PROPOSED OUTLOOK DETAILS
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