186 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6EW
Withdrawn on 14 July 2026
Council decision: Withdrawn by Applicant
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) for change of use from dwelling house to children's residential home for 6 children
- Received
- 24 April 2026
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Fort Pitt
- ReceivedReceived24 Apr
- ValidatedValidated1 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Jun
- DecidedDecided14 Jul
Decided in 74 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at 186 Maidstone Road Chatham Medway ME4 6EW. Medway has handled 618 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 81 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Fort Pitt. We hold 450 applications in total for the ME4 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
- ME4 6EW
- Application type
- Certificate of Proposed Use
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 26 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Amy Shardlow
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: Fort Pitt
- 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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Source: Medway
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