37 Bushmeadow Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7NX
Approved on 11 June 2025
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the construction of a single storey extension to side/rear along with a garage conversion into habitable room. Change front of garage by reducing it back to the original house and remove garage door to window with brick fascia
- Received
- 17 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Rainham North
- Agent
- ProArc Architects
- ReceivedReceived17 May
- ValidatedValidated19 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Jul
- DecidedDecided11 Jun
Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a garage at 37 Bushmeadow Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7NX. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 80 applications across Rainham North. We hold 802 applications in total for the ME8 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
- ME8 7NX
- Application type
- Certificate of Proposed Use
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 11 June 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- ProArc Architects
- Agent address
- 3 Cornwall Road Rochester ME1 3DR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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