168/170 Luton Road Chatham Kent ME4 5BP

MC/04/0011Full ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 3 March 2004

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Part change of use to residential and conversion of properties to 4, 1-bedroom flats

Received: 6 January 2004
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Medway Council
Ward: Luton And Wayfield Ward
Agent: Arlingham Limited

ReceivedReceived6 Jan
ValidatedValidated6 Jan
Consult.Consultation2 Feb
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided3 Mar

Decided in 57 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 168/170 Luton Road Chatham Kent ME4 5BP. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 postcode area.

89% of full applications at Medway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: ME4 5BP
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 January 2004
Consultation expiry: 2 February 2004
Neighbour consultation end: 2 February 2004
Application expires: 1 March 2004

Applicant and agent

Agent: Arlingham Limited
Agent address: "Parkview" Wrotham Road Meopham Kent. DA13 0JJ

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 1

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Article 4 direction: Luton
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Medway

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