Planning application
65 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retrospective Change of use from residential dwelling (Class C3) to a 5 bedroom 5 person house in multiple occupation (Class C4)
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1272
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1272
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gillingham South
- Postcode
- ME7 4RU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Medway register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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MC/26/0248 Withdrawn
65 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RU
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) Conversion from C3 Dwelling to C4 HMO (6 bed, 6 Person)
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MC/25/1860 Decided
65 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RU
Application for a lawful development certificate for (proposed) conversion from C3 Dwelling to C4 HMO (6 bed, 6 Person) including internal alterations, conversion of basement into habitable space, ground floor rear extension and rear 'L' shaped loft dormer.
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MC/25/1677 Decided
65 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RU
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) change of use from C3 - Dwellinghouse to C4 - House of Multiple Occupation (6 bed, 6 Person) and rear 'L' Shaped Dormer on the loft.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Medway
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
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30 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- BIKE STORAGE DETAILS
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS AND BLOCK PLANS
- PROPOSED HMO FLOOR PLANS
- EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND LOCATION PLAN
- PARKING MANAGEMENT PLAN
- PROPOSED CYCLE STORAGE
- HRA FORM
- STATUTORY - KENT POLICE
- REDACTED
- 65 COPENHAGEN - LOCATION_PLAN
- CLIMATE CHANGE STATEMENT
- PLANNING DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- APPENDIX A - EXAMPLE LGP LETTING MANAGEMENT PLAN
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About this record
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