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24 St Johns Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7BZ

20190033Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 March 2019

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a minor material amendment to planning permission reference no. 20170870 for the re-organisation of ground floor to enable loft conversion; erection of side and rear extension (to integrate garage for motorcycle, and kitchen and utility provision) and chalet style one-and a half storey rear extension; loft conversion including front and rear facing dormers and installation of Velux windows over staircase and to bathrooms; to allow removal of the gable glazing and installation of a Juliette balcony, side and rear extension reduction in the eaves and ridge height incorporating an alteration to the extension to increase the pathway width along the side of the property and installation of Velux windows over the kitchen pitched roof.

Received
11 January 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Higham
  1. Received11 Jan
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.11 Feb
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided8 Mar

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 24 St Johns Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7BZ. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There has been 1 other application 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 7BZ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Higham

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2019
Consultation expiry
11 February 2019
Consultation start
21 January 2019
Consultation end
11 February 2019
Neighbour consultation start
21 January 2019
Neighbour consultation end
11 February 2019
Last date for comments
11 February 2019
Target decision date
12 March 2019
Permission expires
8 March 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 1 The Joiners Shop Main Gate Road Historic Dockyard Chatham Kent ME4 4TZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07539061
Documents
11
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: GraveshamNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2019
    11 Jan

    Application for a minor material amendment to planning permission reference no. 20170870

    This applicationApprovedFull20190033
  2. 2017
    11 Aug

    Re-organisation of ground floor to enable loft conversion; erection of side and rear extension (to integrate…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationPart of20170870

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