1 Pipes Place Forge Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3DP

20251148Telecommunication WorksRefused

Refused on 3 December 2025

Council decision: Objection (TWORK)Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus; 10 metre pole.

Received: 12 November 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Gravesham Borough Council
Ward: Higham And Shorne

ReceivedReceived12 Nov
ValidatedValidated12 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date3 Dec
DecidedDecided3 Dec

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at 1 Pipes Place Forge Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3DP. Gravesham has handled 67 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 5 weeks quicker than Gravesham's typical decision time. The site is in the Shorne Village conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Higham And Shorne. We hold 1,496 applications in total for the DA12 postcode area.

84% of telecoms 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 3DP
Application type: Telecommunication Works
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Shorne

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 November 2025
Target decision date: 3 December 2025
Permission expires: 3 December 2030

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Ms Rebecca Harrison
Statutory period: 21 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 14

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Shorne Village Conservation Area
Listed building: Grade II: Front Garden Wall and Gate Piers to Pipes PlaceOn or next to this site
Green belt: Gravesham
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, 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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© 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.

Source: Gravesham

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