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318-320 Luton Road Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5BD

MC/24/0029Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 20 March 2024

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Construction of a first floor extension and part two storey extension to existing outbuilding to create a separate dwelling house with associated garage parking, private amenity space and part retrospective alterations to increase the height of the boundary wall

Received
8 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Luton
Agent
Buildtec Construction Design services
  1. Received8 Jan
  2. Validated25 Jan
  3. Consult.22 Feb
  4. Target21 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 318-320 Luton Road Luton Chatham Medway ME4 5BD. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer 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 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 5BD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 January 2024
Consultation expiry
1 March 2024
Consultation start
1 February 2024
Consultation end
22 February 2024
Neighbour consultation start
1 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end
22 February 2024
Last date for comments
1 March 2024
Target decision date
21 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Buildtec Construction Design services
Agent address
60 Allison Ave Darland ME7 3BX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
9 February 2024
Site notice end
1 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12713977
Documents
7
Constraints
6

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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