Planning application
217 Canterbury Street Gillingham Medway ME7 5XB
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Change of use from existing 6 bedroom 8 person Sui Generis HMO (Ref. MC/25/1150) to a 7 bedroom 8 person HMO with no physical alterations and no change to occupancy.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1069
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1069
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Gillingham South
- Postcode
- ME7 5XB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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MC/25/2472 Decided
217 Canterbury Street Gillingham Medway ME7 5XB
Application to discharge condition 5 (Parking Management Plan) of planning application MC/25/1150 - Change of use from mixed commercial/residential (Sui Generis) to a 6-bed HMO, accommodating up to eight persons (Sui Generis) together with construction of a single storey extension to rear, new bay window to front, L-shaped dormer window to rear and installation of roof lights to front to provide additional living accommodation within roof space, bin/cycle store and associated external alterations. (Amendments to previously approved MC/25/0679)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Medway
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8 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Decision issued
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Thistle Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- FULL APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS
- REDACTED
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING SECTION
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SECTION
- BLOCK AND LOCATION PLANS
- ACOUSTIC STATEMENT AND NOISE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- HMO MANAGEMENT PLAN
- FIRE STATEMENT
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