Bowling Green Church Walk Gravesend Kent DA12 2QU
Approved on 27 March 2025
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
Application for variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission reference number 20221328 for demolition of existing bowls pavilion and erection of a 4-storey building to provide a 62-unit Use Class C2 retirement living complex, with a new access from Ellerslie, a new emergency access off Ellerslie, parking, landscaping and associated works; to allow substation repositioned to southeastern corner of site, now accessed from Church Walk. Projecting units in central portion of eastern elevation to Church Walk aligned / projection removed, replaced with brick details. Opaque balustrades to balconies replaced with glazed panels. Some window depths and location of transoms altered to improve proportions.
- Received
- 25 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 11
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Town
- ReceivedReceived25 Oct
- ValidatedValidated25 Oct
- Consult.Consultation21 Nov
- TargetTarget Date24 Jan
- DecidedDecided27 Mar
Decided in 153 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Bowling Green Church Walk Gravesend Kent DA12 2QU. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 14 weeks longer than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Town. We hold 1,496 applications in total for the DA12 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
- DA12 2QU
- Application type
- Major Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 6 December 2024
- Consultation start
- 31 October 2024
- Consultation end
- 21 November 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 31 October 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 November 2024
- Last date for comments
- 6 December 2024
- Target decision date
- 24 January 2025
- Permission expires
- 27 March 2028
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- Prospect Place, 85 Great North Road Hatfield AL9 5DA
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Alison Webster
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 November 2024
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 December 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13510915
- Documents
- 35
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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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ApprovedMajor Planning ApplicationPart of20221328
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Gravesham
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