21 Wheatcroft Grove Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9JF
Approved on 20 May 2026
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for a (C3) 4 Bedroom dwelling house to a 4 Bedroom, 4 person (HMO C4). Alteration to bathrooms and additional ensuite to each bedroom.
- Received
- 15 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 33
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Rainham South East
- ReceivedReceived15 Mar
- ValidatedValidated19 Mar
- Consult.Consultation19 May
- TargetTarget Date20 May
- DecidedDecided20 May
Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at 21 Wheatcroft Grove Rainham Gillingham Medway ME8 9JF. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Medway's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across Rainham South East. We hold 802 applications in total for the ME8 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
- ME8 9JF
- Application type
- Certificate of Proposed Use
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 19 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 20 May 2029
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Evolutionblue
- Agent address
- Lavinia House, Scarborough Drive Minster On Sea, Isle Of Sheppey Sheerness ME12 2LS
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Amy Shardlow
- Statutory period
- 62 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 28 April 2026
- Site notice end
- 19 May 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14780363
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
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.
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