Planning application
218 Barnsole Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4JB
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of condition 2 on planning permission MC/23/0076 - to increase the size of the rear extension to accommodate elderly parents who will move into the property.The ground floor dinning/reception room will be converted into a bedroom and en-suite.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0461
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0461
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 7 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Postcode
- ME7 4JB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Mar 2026
Received by Medway
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11 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 May 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 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Medway for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
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