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7 Institute Road Chatham Medway ME4 4PF

MC/26/0337Full ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
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Proposal

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 5 bedroom house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

Received
23 February 2026
Decision due
10 June 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 13 October 2026
Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated24 Feb
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target10 Jun
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 19 March.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (12)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 7 Institute Road Chatham Medway ME4 4PF. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 113 applications across Chatham Central & Brompton. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 postcode area.

89% of full 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
ME4 4PF
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 February 2026
Consultation expiry
20 March 2026
Consultation start
26 February 2026
Consultation end
19 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
27 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
20 March 2026
Last date for comments
20 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Magnifique consult
Agent address
41 St Clements Avenue Romford RM3 0FH

Planning decision

Case officer
Stephie Theedom
Statutory period
106 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14667651
Documents
12
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Chatham Central & Brompton
  • 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.

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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