1 Rose Cottages Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8EP
Refused on 17 September 2025
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of new self build chalet bungalow on land adjacent to 1 Rose Cottages, Town Road, Cliffe Woods.
- Received
- 15 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Higham And Shorne
- ReceivedReceived15 May
- ValidatedValidated23 May
- Consult.Consultation11 Jul
- TargetTarget Date18 Jul
- DecidedDecided17 Sep
Decided in 117 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 1 Rose Cottages Town Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Medway ME3 8EP. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 10 weeks longer than Gravesham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Higham And Shorne. 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 8EP
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Higham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 11 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 27 June 2025
- Consultation end
- 11 July 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 11 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 8 Beatty Cottages Stoke Road Allhallows ROCHESTER ME3 9PE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 11 June 2025
- Site notice end
- 2 July 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14017945
- Documents
- 17
- 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
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Gravesham
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