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49 Priestfield Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RE

MC/25/1399Certificate of Proposed UsePermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) change of use from C3 - Dwellinghouse to C4 - House in Multiple Occupation (6no. bedrooms / 6no. occupants) and rear dormer extension

Received
9 July 2025
Decided
3 September 2025 · Approval
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Watling
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received9 Jul
  2. Validated9 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Sep
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Medway90% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application for a dormer extension at 49 Priestfield Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RE. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type and approves 86% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 56 days, 6 days longer than Medway's median. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Watling. We hold 1,804 applications in total for the ME7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
MC/25/1399
Address
49 Priestfield Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RE
Postcode
ME7 4RE
Local Authority
Medway
Application Type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Ward
Watling

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Windsor and Patania Architecture and Developments
Agent Address
80 Compair Crescent Ipswich IP2 0EH

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
9 July 2025
Target Decision Date
3 September 2025
Date Decided
3 September 2025
Date Validated
9 July 2025
Date Submitted
9 July 2025
Permission Expires
3 September 2028

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14157428
Comments
0
Documents
6
Coordinates
51.384980, 0.558113
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Medway

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    6 Feb

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for a C3 (Dwellinghouse) to C4 small HMO as…

    RefusedCert of Lawful Use/Operation - ExistingRelatedMC/26/0206
  2. 2025
    9 Jul

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) change of use from C3 - Dwellinghouse to C4…

    This applicationApprovedOutlineMC/25/1399

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Watling
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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