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Cheneys Farm Barns Thong Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent

20240700Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 8 November 2024

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of the southern barn and erection of a new steel frame barn with mezzanine floor used for an office space, pedestrian access doors to the east and vehicle access doors to the west. Landscaping to include hedges and tree to the front of the buildings with alterations to parking and hardstanding.

Received
29 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Higham And Shorne
  1. Received29 Jul
  2. Validated29 Jul
  3. Consult.21 Aug
  4. Target23 Sep
  5. Decided8 Nov

Decided in 102 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Cheneys Farm Barns Thong Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in the Thong, Shorne conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Higham And Shorne.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shorne

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 July 2024
Consultation expiry
30 August 2024
Consultation start
31 July 2024
Consultation end
21 August 2024
Neighbour consultation start
29 July 2024
Neighbour consultation end
19 August 2024
Last date for comments
30 August 2024
Target decision date
23 September 2024
Permission expires
8 November 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Synergy Planning & Property Consultants Ltd The Office The Larches Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
9 August 2024
Advertisement expiry
30 August 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13278546
Documents
28
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Thong, Shorne Conservation Area
  • Green belt: Gravesham
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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