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8 Abbey Road Gillingham ME8 6AP

Awaiting decision Medway MC/26/1625

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Proposal

Variation of condition 2, and 3 on MC/22/1567 /Appeal Ref: APP/A2280/D/22/3305549 for the uPVC panel to the flank elevation adjoining the attached neighbour constructed in facing brickwork to comply with Part B4 of the Building Regulations, as this elevation sits on the boundary and requires 60 minutes fire resistance. The brickwork matches the existing dwellinghouse rather than the uPVC-clad outbuilding, therefore conditions 2 and 3 both require variation.

As published by the council, reference MC/26/1625

Application record

Reference
MC/26/1625
Status
Registered
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Twydall
Postcode
ME8 6AP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by Medway

  2. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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Who's behind it

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Agent on file, a design practice registered in London

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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The process from here

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About this record

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