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221 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1PW

20260188Full Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
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Proposal

Change of Use from Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to Residential Children's Care Home (Use Class C2).

Received
17 February 2026
Decision due
20 April 2026
Public comments
6 · last counted 6 November 2026
Ward
Denton
  1. Received17 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target20 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 16 March.

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 221 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1PW. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Denton. 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 1PW
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Non-Parish Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026
Consultation expiry
16 March 2026
Consultation start
23 February 2026
Consultation end
16 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
23 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
16 March 2026
Last date for comments
16 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
20 Woodchurch Close Sidcup DA146QH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Mrs Lisa Fisher
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14706808
Documents
17
Constraints
8

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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