Yes, you can appeal a decision made on your planning application in Medway. If your application is unsuccessful, or if a decision is not made within 8 weeks (13 weeks for major developments) without an agreed new deadline, you can submit an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate within 6 months from the date on your decision notice.
Here's what you need to include in your appeal:
| Required Documents for Appeal |
|---|
| Your original application |
| Site ownership certificate |
| Planning authority’s decision notice |
| All plans, drawings, and documents sent to the council |
| A map of the surrounding area |
| Any additional documents supporting your appeal (e.g., statement of case) |
For more details on how to appeal, you can visit the Planning Inspectorate's website. It's essential to prepare your materials carefully and know that the appeal will typically be decided within 19 weeks.