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63 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RU

MC/26/1271Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 27 August 2026

Council decision: Approval with Conditions7 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use from residential dwelling (Class C3) to a 5 bedroom 5 person house in multiple occupation (Class C4) with associated external alterations

Received
1 July 2026
Ward
Gillingham South
Agent
DHA Planning
  1. Received
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.27 Jul
  4. Target27 Aug
  5. Decided27 Aug

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 63 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Medway ME7 4RU. Medway has handled 2,531 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 148 applications across Gillingham South. We hold 1,825 applications in total for the ME7 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
ME7 4RU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 July 2026
Consultation expiry
27 July 2026
Consultation start
6 July 2026
Consultation end
27 July 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 July 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 July 2026
Last date for comments
27 July 2026
Target decision date
27 August 2026
Decision issued
26 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
DHA Planning
Agent address
Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN

Planning decision

Case officer
Jacky Olsen
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15041845
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Gillingham South
  • 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    5 Nov

    Variation of condition 6 (Parking Management Plan) and 7 (Refuse Management Strategy) on planning permission…

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)MC/26/2125
  2. 2026
    2 Jul

    Change of use from residential dwelling (Class C3) to a 5 bedroom 5 person house in multiple occupation…

    This applicationApprovedFullMC/26/1271

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