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235 Beacon Road Chatham Medway ME5 7BU

MC/23/1513Certificate of Proposed UseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 8 August 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application For a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for the conversion of garage into ancillary accommodation/annex to main house

Received
7 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Luton
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided8 Aug

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 235 Beacon Road Chatham Medway ME5 7BU. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 34 applications across Luton. We hold 479 applications in total for the ME5 postcode area.

89% of outline 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 7BU
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2023
Target decision date
1 September 2023
Permission expires
8 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lyondale
Architect profile
LYONDALE LTD
Agent address
Crown House Home Gardens Dartford DA1 1DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12269382
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Medway

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