Giles Farm Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LP
Proposal
Replacement of existing 4.1m-wide palisade gates with a 5.5m-wide palisade sliding gate, and associated boundary and access works including replacement of adjoining timber fencing, local kerb realignment, replacement of redundant gatepost with galvanised to match gate, and storage relocation.
- Received
- 27 October 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 8 November 2026
- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Ward
- Higham
- ReceivedReceived27 Oct
- ValidatedValidated2 Nov
- Consult.Consultation23 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a planning application at Giles Farm Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LP. Gravesham has handled 5,097 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Church Street, Higham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Higham. We hold 1,082 applications in total for the ME3 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- ME3 7LP
- Parish
- Higham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 November 2026
- Consultation end
- 23 November 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Lisa Fisher
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Church Street, Higham Conservation Area
- Article 4 direction: Church Street, Higham CA - AR/10/3
- Green belt: Gravesham
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.
Source: Gravesham
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- 11.2 miMaidstoneRTPI
- 11.9 miMaidstone
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