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44 Carton Close Rochester Medway ME1 2QF

MC/26/0243Certificate of Proposed UseWithdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 11 March 2026

Council decision: Withdrawn by ApplicantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for the change of use of residential dwelling to mixed use of children's home (within the approved C2 use) together with use of the outbuilding for educational purposes and sensory room

Received
10 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rochester East & Warren Wood
  1. Received10 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Apr
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at 44 Carton Close Rochester Medway ME1 2QF. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 29 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Rochester East & Warren Wood. We hold 340 applications in total for the ME1 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
ME1 2QF
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2026
Target decision date
13 April 2026
Permission expires
11 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Jacky Olsen
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14692160
Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Source: Medway

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