Planning application
101 Balmoral Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4QG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from a C3 dwelling house to C4 6- bedroom 6 person HMO
As published by the council, reference MC/26/0549
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/0549
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Gillingham South
- Postcode
- ME7 4QG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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MC/26/1653 Awaiting decision
101 Balmoral Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4QG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the conversion of an existing C3 dwellinghouse HMO) into a 5 bedroom, up to 5 adults and up to 2 support staff, supported living accommodation within (C3b Use Class).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by Medway
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7 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- FULL REFUSAL
- MIXED PLANS
- REDACTED
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- FIRE STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Medway refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About this record
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101 Balmoral Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4QG
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Decided Loft or dormer -
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