The Olive Tree Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW
Approved on 28 March 2023
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of a detached double garage
- Received
- 30 January 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Higham
- ReceivedReceived30 Jan
- ValidatedValidated31 Jan
- Consult.Consultation21 Feb
- TargetTarget Date28 Mar
- DecidedDecided28 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at The Olive Tree Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications 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 7NW
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Higham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 January 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 3 March 2023
- Consultation start
- 31 January 2023
- Consultation end
- 21 February 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 31 January 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 February 2023
- Last date for comments
- 3 March 2023
- Target decision date
- 28 March 2023
- Permission expires
- 28 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- DESIGN STUDIO PRIESTFIELD STADIUM REDFERN AVENUE GILLINGHAM ME7 4DD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 February 2023
- Site notice end
- 3 March 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11889755
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: GraveshamPart of 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202221 Jun
Creation of an additional first floor level including internal alterations and erection of a front extension.
ApprovedFull Planning Application20220663 - 202111 Oct
Creation of a additional first floor level incorporating dormer windows to front and rear including internal…
RefusedFull Planning Application20211263
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