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21 White Leaves Rise Cuxton Rochester Medway ME2 1EG

MC/26/0333Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 27 February 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) for Construction of a dormer to rear along with two roof lights to facilitate living accommodation with in the roof space

Received
20 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
Agent
Bucknall Design Ltd
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Apr
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 4 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 21 White Leaves Rise Cuxton Rochester Medway ME2 1EG. Medway has handled 235 applications of this type. This one was decided in 7 days, 7 weeks quicker than Medway's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Cuxton, Halling & Riverside. We hold 916 applications in total for the ME2 postcode area.

94% of amendment 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
ME2 1EG
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cuxton

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026
Target decision date
20 April 2026
Permission expires
27 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Bucknall Design Ltd
Architect profile
BUCKNALL DESIGN LTD
Agent address
30 Bamford Road Aylesford ME20 7ZE

Planning decision

Case officer
Lindsey Woodhouse-Pratt
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14718817
Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: MedwayPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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