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MC/26/1121Approve With ConditionsLast updated 02/08/2026, 00:30

This application proposes a change of use for a building from general industrial use to a community day centre providing care for people living with dementia.

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Hopewell Drive, Chatham ME5

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Change of use from a class B2 to class E(f) to be used as a community day centre for people living with dementia. (Previously planning permission for change of use was granted for units 4 & 5, but this expired in 2019 MC/09/2078 - change of use B1 to D1). No changes will be carried out with the current layout.

Application Timeline

Application Registered12/06/2026

Application Validated12/06/2026

Decision Made31/07/2026

Decision Issued31/07/2026

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HMY LLP

Hazle McCormack Young LLP

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