6 Capstone Road Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 7NJ
Refused on 3 November 2025
Council decision: PD - Refusal Larger Homes
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Proposal
Neighbourhood consultation application for the construction of a single storey extension to rear. The details submitted are as follows: The extension will extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 8 m The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.03 m The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.73 m
- Received
- 8 October 2025
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Lordswood & Walderslade
- ReceivedReceived8 Oct
- ValidatedValidated8 Oct
- Consult.Consultation29 Oct
- TargetTarget Date19 Nov
- DecidedDecided3 Nov
Decided in 26 days
About this application
This is a planning application for an extension at 6 Capstone Road Lordswood Chatham Medway ME5 7NJ. Medway has handled 5,390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 4 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 91 applications across Lordswood & Walderslade. We hold 479 applications in total for the ME5 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- ME5 7NJ
- Application type
- Larger Home Extensions
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 29 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 29 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 19 November 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- LH Architectural
- Agent address
- 69 Highgrove Road Princes Park Chatham ME5 7SF
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Lindsey Woodhouse-Pratt
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Medway
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