61 Cross Lane East Gravesend Kent DA12 5HA
Approved on 21 May 2026
Council decision: Permitted2 conditions
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Proposal
Change of Use from 5 bedroom HMO to 4 bedroom Children's Care Home with an additional staff bedroom.
- Received
- 26 March 2026
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Whitehill And Windmill Hill
- ReceivedReceived26 Mar
- ValidatedValidated26 Mar
- Consult.Consultation22 Apr
- TargetTarget Date21 May
- DecidedDecided21 May
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 61 Cross Lane East Gravesend Kent DA12 5HA. 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 73 applications across Whitehill And Windmill Hill. 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 5HA
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 2 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 22 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 1 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 21 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- 16 Steyning Close Kenley Surrey CR8 5LP
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Lisa Fisher
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 8 April 2026
- Site notice end
- 1 May 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14807700
- Documents
- 15
- Constraints
- 11
Site constraints
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.
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- Planning Consent UK Ltd · Agent for this application
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