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Community Centre 2 Tramways Luton Chatham Medway ME5 7LS

MC/18/3568Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 7 February 2019

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Part change of use of ground floor from Pre-school nursery to a 2 bedroom flat

Received
13 December 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Luton And Wayfield Ward
Agent
Andrew Martin - Planning
  1. Received13 Dec
  2. Validated18 Dec
  3. Consult.14 Jan
  4. Target12 Feb
  5. Decided7 Feb

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Community Centre 2 Tramways Luton Chatham Medway ME5 7LS. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 479 applications in total for the ME5 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
ME5 7LS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 December 2018
Consultation expiry
14 January 2019
Consultation start
20 December 2018
Consultation end
14 January 2019
Neighbour consultation start
20 December 2018
Neighbour consultation end
14 January 2019
Last date for comments
14 January 2019
Target decision date
12 February 2019
Permission expires
7 February 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Andrew Martin - Planning
Agent address
Town Mill Mill Lane Stebbing Dunmow CM6 3SN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07396365
Documents
12
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Luton
  • Brownfield land register: 352-356 Luton Road, LutonRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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