Land Rear Of 6 To 12 Walmers Avenue Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EJ

20200269Full Planning ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 3 September 2020

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of two garages and erection of two dwellings with detached cycle/bin stores.

Received: 10 March 2020
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 63
Council: Gravesham Borough Council
Ward: Higham

ReceivedReceived10 Mar
ValidatedValidated16 Mar
Consult.Consultation30 Jul
TargetTarget Date11 May
DecidedDecided3 Sep

Decided in 171 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Land Rear Of 6 To 12 Walmers Avenue Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EJ. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 177 days, 17 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 7EJ
Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Higham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 March 2020
Consultation expiry: 31 July 2020
Consultation start: 9 July 2020
Consultation end: 30 July 2020
Neighbour consultation start: 9 July 2020
Neighbour consultation end: 30 July 2020
Last date for comments: 31 July 2020
Target decision date: 11 May 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 76 Ufton Lane Sittingbourne ME10 1EX

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 10 July 2020
Site notice end: 31 July 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08550474
Documents: 58
Constraints: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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Source: Gravesham

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