5 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AS
Approved on 15 July 2026
Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application for the approval of condition 3 and 4 attached to planning reference number 20250570 relating to a scheme detailing the proposed hard surface treatments and screening by walls, fences or other means and a scheme detailing the proposed soft landscaping associated with the development.
- Received
- 14 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Higham And Shorne
- ReceivedReceived14 Apr
- ValidatedValidated22 May
- Consult.Consultation16 Jun
- TargetTarget Date17 Jul
- DecidedDecided15 Jul
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to discharge conditions at 5 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AS. Gravesham has handled 355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There have been 3 other applications 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.
92% of conditions 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 7AS
- Application type
- Discharge of Conditions
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Higham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 16 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 26 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 16 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 34 Fallowfield Chatham Kent ME5 0DX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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Associated applications
- 202622 May
Application for the approval of condition 3 and 4 attached to planning reference number 20250570
This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions20260395 - 20255 Jun
Formation of frontage parking space and vehicle crossover.
RefusedHouseholderPart of20250570
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202522 May
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed siting of a caravan for ancillary…
ApprovedProposed Lawful Development Certificate20250507 - 202529 Jan
Erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer; Conversion of loft space into habitable rooms…
RefusedHouseholder20250079
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