Planning application
37 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AJ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for variation of condition 2 of planning application 20200089 for the Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference no. 20180925 for the demolition of an existing conservatory to facilitate a two storey extension to provide additional bedroom space and ground floor accommodation, incorporating two new dormer windows and two Juliette balconies to the first floor. Conversion of a garage into habitable space with the addition of 2 new velux windows. Erection of a new 2 bay garage; to allow the new the new garage to be built in an alternative position to that approved; to allow the increase the footprint of the new garage slightly and drawing no. PL/0464/10 Rev F to be substituted with drawing no. PL/464/10 Rev G.
As published by the council, reference 20210893
Application record
- Reference
- 20210893
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Application Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 15 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 2 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Higham
- Parish
- Higham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ME3 7AJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gravesham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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20251017 Granted
37 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AJ
Retrospective application for retention of a detached garage outbuilding within the property frontage.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2021
Received by Gravesham
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2 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Refused
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30 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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