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43 Watling Avenue Darland Chatham Medway ME5 7HA

MC/24/0826Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - ExistingPermitted
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for conversion of garage into habitable room

Received
22 April 2024
Decided
14 May 2024 · Approval
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Watling
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated3 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Jun
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 11 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Medway95% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at 43 Watling Avenue Darland Chatham Medway ME5 7HA. Medway has handled 235 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 30 days. This one was decided in 22 days, 8 days quicker than Medway's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Watling. We hold 459 applications in total for the ME5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MC/24/0826
Address
43 Watling Avenue Darland Chatham Medway ME5 7HA
Postcode
ME5 7HA
Local Authority
Medway
Application Type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Existing
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Watling

Applicant & Agent

Agent
KCR Design
Agent Address
6 Chada Avenue Gillingham Kent ME7 4BN

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 April 2024
Target Decision Date
28 June 2024
Date Decided
14 May 2024
Date Validated
3 May 2024
Date Submitted
22 April 2024
Permission Expires
14 May 2027

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12959303
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
2
Coordinates
51.372154, 0.553604
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Medway

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Watling
  • 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.

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

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