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Former Gravesend And North Kent Hospital (M Block) Clifton Road Gravesend Kent

20241124Major Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 18 December 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for the variation of conditions 5, 7, 9, 10 and 11 attached to planning permission reference number 20220915 for application for a minor material amendment to planning permission reference no. 20190504 (following planning permission reference no. 20220487 for non-material amendment to allow the change of description to: Conversion of existing building with a side extension and a roof extension, the construction of a new residential building to provide residential units (class C3) consisting of one bed, two bed and three bed homes, together with associated car parking, motorcycle and cycles spaces alongside amenity space, private gymnasium and waste and space in Class E as flexi use space) to allow: amendments to Block M only (conversion building), including amendments to unit mix, internal layouts and parking, introduction of additional private and shared amenity space, elevational changes and amended material palette; to allow the earlier start on site and delivery by amending the trigger points for pre-commencement conditions.

Received
10 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Town
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated10 Dec
  3. Consult.9 Jan
  4. Target11 Mar
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 373 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at Former Gravesend And North Kent Hospital (M Block) Clifton Road Gravesend Kent. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 373 days, 45 weeks longer than Gravesham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Town.

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
Major Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Non-Parish Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 December 2024
Consultation expiry
13 February 2025
Consultation start
16 December 2024
Consultation end
9 January 2025
Neighbour consultation start
16 December 2024
Neighbour consultation end
6 January 2025
Last date for comments
21 February 2025
Target decision date
11 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
C/O HubHub London 20 Farringdon Street London EC4A 4AB United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Adeoye Lawal
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 January 2025
Advertisement expiry
24 January 2025
Site notice start
23 January 2025
Site notice end
13 February 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13621245
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: M Block, Bath StreetRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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.

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© 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.

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