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Former St Josephs Convent Preparatory School 46 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NR

20260538Major Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference number 20240013 for conversion of existing Victorian building into 6 flats. Demolition of existing outbuildings. Erection of a 3 storey medical centre. Erection of a building containing 7no flats. Erection of 41no houses. Associated works to include; access, public open space and landscaping; to allow amendments to the proposed size of the housing units to include 4 bedroom housing and additional 3 bed housing.

Received
26 May 2026
Decision due
25 August 2026
Public comments
19 · last counted 10 October 2026
Ward
Whitehill And Windmill Hill
  1. Received26 May
  2. Validated26 May
  3. Consult.22 Jun
  4. Target25 Aug
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 22 June.

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Former St Josephs Convent Preparatory School 46 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NR. Gravesham has handled 2,688 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 26 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 5 other applications 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 1NR
Application type
Major Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
41
Parish
Non-Parish Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 May 2026
Consultation expiry
3 July 2026
Consultation start
1 June 2026
Consultation end
22 June 2026
Neighbour consultation start
1 June 2026
Neighbour consultation end
22 June 2026
Last date for comments
3 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Eclipse House Eclipse Park Sittingbourne Road Maidstone ME14 3EN

Planning decision

Case officer
Ms Rebecca Harrison
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 June 2026
Advertisement expiry
3 July 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14955236
Documents
21
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    1 Jun

    Application for the approval of condition 18 (External Facing Materials) attached to planning reference…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside20260565
  2. 2026
    26 May

    Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference number 20240013

    This applicationPendingVariation of conditions (s73)20260538

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