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31 The Braes Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NA

20171006Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 12 January 2018

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of the integral garage to a habitable room, erection of a single storey front extension and alterations to the elevations and fenestration.

Received
18 September 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Higham
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.8 Dec
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 74 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a front extension at 31 The Braes Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NA. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 116 days, 9 weeks longer than Gravesham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Higham. We hold 1,082 applications in total for the ME3 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
ME3 7NA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Higham

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2017
Consultation expiry
8 December 2017
Consultation start
17 November 2017
Consultation end
8 December 2017
Neighbour consultation start
17 November 2017
Neighbour consultation end
8 December 2017
Last date for comments
8 December 2017
Target decision date
25 December 2017
Permission expires
12 January 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06362477
Documents
13
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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

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© 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.

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