Planning application
82 Edinburgh Road Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5BZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to small HMO (Use Class C4) for up to 5 residents, retaining the existing internal layout, with no external structural modifications.
As published by the council, reference MC/26/2000
Application record
- Reference
- MC/26/2000
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 15 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 15 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Luton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- ME4 5BZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2026
Received by Medway
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23 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 December 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- REDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat 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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