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Heritage House 79 - 80 High Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0BH

20230567Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 22 March 2024

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from existing use Class E to sui generis (HMO) use and office on the ground floor with alterations to the buildings.

Received
26 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Town
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated26 May
  3. Consult.5 Feb
  4. Target21 Jul
  5. Decided22 Mar

Decided in 301 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Heritage House 79 - 80 High Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0BH. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 301 days, 35 weeks longer than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in the High Street and Queen Street, Gravesend conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Town. We hold 1,417 applications in total for the DA11 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
DA11 0BH
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Non-Parish Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 May 2023
Consultation expiry
5 February 2024
Consultation start
15 January 2024
Consultation end
5 February 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
26 June 2023
Last date for comments
5 February 2024
Target decision date
21 July 2023
Permission expires
22 March 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
93 Cotmandene Crescent Orpington Kent BR5 2RA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 October 2023
Advertisement expiry
27 October 2023
Site notice start
16 June 2023
Site notice end
7 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12189079
Documents
32
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: High Street & Queen Street, Gravesend Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II*: 79, High StreetOn this site · +2 more
  • Brownfield land register: The CharterRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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