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Winterfell Lodge 30 Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW

20251212Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 22 January 2026

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Extension to existing front porch with addition of a roof light and enlargement of existing rear balcony.

Received
27 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Higham And Shorne
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.23 Dec
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at Winterfell Lodge 30 Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Higham And Shorne. We hold 1,082 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 7NW
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Higham

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2025
Consultation expiry
23 December 2025
Consultation start
2 December 2025
Consultation end
23 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
2 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
23 December 2025
Last date for comments
23 December 2025
Target decision date
26 January 2026
Permission expires
22 January 2029

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
8 Haymakers Lane Ashford Kent TN23 4GN

Planning decision

Case officer
Mrs Lucy Hankin
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14520789
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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