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HMO approval rate in Medway

Medway approved 79.5% of hmo applications, based on 297 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

79.5%
hmo approval rate
297
HMO decisions
236
Approved
61
Refused
88.3%
Medway overall

HMO applications are refused more often than the Medway average (88.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How hmo compares in Medway

HMO (297 decided)
79.5%
Medway all applications (10,932 decided)
88.3%

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Other project types in Medway

Garage / Parking (2,322 decided)
84.5%
Extension (General) (1,904 decided)
86.6%
Dormer (1,285 decided)
90.1%
Rear Extension (1,221 decided)
91.0%
83.0%
Side Extension (768 decided)
89.8%
Conservatory (695 decided)
93.5%
Outbuilding (629 decided)
87.4%
Loft Conversion (401 decided)
93.8%
Front Extension (217 decided)
93.1%
Annex (193 decided)
82.4%
93.8%
Basement (122 decided)
87.7%
91.4%
Flat Conversion (73 decided)
80.8%
New Build (49 decided)
81.6%
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