1 Blenheim Avenue Chatham Medway ME4 6UU Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/0639 - Full Application Pending

Proposal

Change of use from a dwelling house (use class C3 ) to a 6 bed 6 person HMO (use class C4) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Consultation
16 Apr 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 8 May 2026.

Documents 22

Consultation & comments 21

PDF OBJECTION - S BLOGG Letter of Representation · 10 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - N DARVILL Letter of Representation · 11 May 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - S SMITH Letter of Representation · 8 May 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - J DALLAS Letter of Representation · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - R STILL Letter of Representation · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - K WOODWARD Letter of Representation · 6 May 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - P BRANSON Letter of Representation · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - K CULMER Letter of Representation · 30 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - N DARVIL Letter of Representation · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - M GREENLAND Letter of Representation · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - S DARVILL Letter of Representation · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - A A Letter of Representation · 28 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - R SIDORENKO Letter of Representation · 26 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - V SIDORENKO Letter of Representation · 26 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - A TIASKEVIC Letter of Representation · 26 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - C WOOD Letter of Representation · 25 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - R JACKSON Letter of Representation · 25 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - E JONES Letter of Representation · 24 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - R NANKERVIS Letter of Representation · 23 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF OBJECTION - K WOODWARD Letter of Representation · 23 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF STATUTORY - KENT POLICE Letter of Representation · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
ME4 6UU
Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Fort Pitt
Case officer
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Agent
Williamson Property Consultants Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14813765
Neighbours
17 Apr 2026
Consultation
16 Apr 2026
Comments by
8 May 2026
Site notice
6 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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