8 The Spiers Gillingham Medway ME7 2HB Data via plota.co.uk

MC/26/1043 - Certificate of Proposed Use Approved

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the installation of two MK04 Velux Roof windows to the rear elevation roof and one C02 Velux roof window to the side elevation roof to facilitate the provision of a loft conversion consisting of a bedroom and ensuite to the roof space. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
2 Jun 2026
Approved
8 Jul 2026

Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Medway
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Postcode
ME7 2HB
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Rainham North
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approval
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
TBT Design Service

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14974880
Env. assessment
No
Medway
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#3 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Medway is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #8 out of 296. Only 19% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #99 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #53 of 296
94%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #8 of 296
19%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #16 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
106 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
67 decided
999
Total decisions
88 refused in the year to March 2026