Planning application
MC/26/1054
33 Arethusa Road Rochester Medway ME1 2TZ
Proposal
Construction of a two storey side extension and demolition of the utility room.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1054
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jun 2026
Received by Medway
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
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MC/26/1419 Status unknown
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MC/26/1420 Status unknown
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MC/26/1407 Status unknown
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