Planning application
Cozenton Park Bloors Lane Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7EG
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the extension of the existing skatepark within Cozenton Park, to the south of the existing skatepark.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1716
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1716
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- ME8 7EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by Medway
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14 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Medway took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
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About this record
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