186 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6EW Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/0787 - Certificate of Proposed Use Pending
Change of useNew homes

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for change of use from dwelling house to children's residential home for 6 children Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
24 Apr 2026
✓
Validated
1 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Postcode
ME4 6EW
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Fort Pitt
Case officer
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Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14883623
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

12 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2022 Approved
1 Randall Road Chatham Medway ME4 6JY
Replacement of existing garage to side
MC/22/1428
2022 Approved
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Construction of a single storey extension to side with rooflights -demolition of conserva…
MC/22/1062
2021 Approved
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Construction of an external metal staircase to side
MC/21/3389
2021 Decided
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Details pursuant to conditions 3 (CEMP), 4 (surface water), 5 (materials), 6 (boundary tr…
MC/21/1376
2021 Refused
1A Horsted Avenue Chatham Medway ME4 6JU
Raising of boundary fence from 1 metre to 2 metres
MC/21/1255
2021 Approved
7 Horsted Avenue Chatham Medway ME4 6JU
Application for Lawful development certificate (proposed) for the installation of dormer…
MC/21/0584
2020 Approved
Land To Rear Of 172-176 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6EN
Construction of a pair of semi-detached chalet bungalows together with associated parking
MC/20/1070
2020 Approved
3 Horsted Avenue Chatham Medway ME4 6JU
Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey to rear…
MC/20/1298
2019 Refused
Land To The Rear Of 172-176 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6EN
Construction of a terrace of 3x three storey four bedroom dwellings and associated parking
MC/19/3340
2019 Approved
8 Cornwallis Avenue Chatham Medway ME4 6JT
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the construction of a dor…
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2017 Approved
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Medway
Planning Authority Score
9/10
Excellent
#5 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Medway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #11 out of 292. Only 20% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Medway decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #85 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #55 of 292
92%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #11 of 292
20%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #20 of 292
82%
Minor dwellings approved
103 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
32 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
64 decided
1,025
Total decisions
86 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings