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37 Bushmeadow Road Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 7NX

MC/25/1018Certificate of Proposed UseApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 June 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

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)
Ward
Rainham North
Agent
ProArc Architects
  1. Received17 May
  2. Validated19 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Jul
  5. Decided11 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

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14018500
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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.

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