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New College Of Cobham Cobhambury Road Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BG

20090407Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 18 August 2009

Council decision: PermittedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of two storey extension to provide an additional six, one bedroom self contained flats for the elderly.

Received
18 May 2009
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
19
Ward
Shorne, Cobham & Luddesdown
  1. Received18 May
  2. Validated18 May
  3. Consult.17 Jun
  4. Target13 Jul
  5. Decided18 Aug

Decided in 92 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at New College Of Cobham Cobhambury Road Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BG. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 5 weeks longer than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in the Cobham Village conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Shorne, Cobham & Luddesdown. We hold 1,496 applications in total for the DA12 postcode area.

74% of full applications at Gravesham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DA12 3BG
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cobham

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 May 2009
Consultation expiry
19 June 2009
Consultation start
20 May 2009
Consultation end
17 June 2009
Neighbour consultation start
21 May 2009
Neighbour consultation end
11 June 2009
Last date for comments
19 June 2009
Target decision date
13 July 2009
Committee meeting
29 July 2009
Decision issued
19 August 2009
Permission expires
19 August 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
25 Kenilworth Gardens West End Southampton Hampshire SO30 3RE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
19 June 2009

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Cobham Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade I: Cobham CollegeOn this site · +1 more
  • Green belt: GraveshamPart of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Kent Downs
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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, 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

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