Planning application
Land Adj Former Riverview Lodge Guest House 88 Borstal Road Rochester Medway ME1 3BD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion of garage to the detached property to a habitable room raising of roof over and additional parking to the rear
As published by the council, reference MC/26/1846
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/1846
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Rochester West & Borstal
- Postcode
- ME1 3BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by Medway
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 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
This application is with Medway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Medway's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Medway's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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