The Olive Tree Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW

1. 30 Jan 2023

   Received by Gravesham

2. 31 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Permitted

4. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Gravesham granted permission on 28 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Tawahi Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW

  20250819 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Demolition of garage and erection of a two storey rear extension and single storey side extension, creation of new hip roof to front elevation and replacement of existing tiled roof covering with new reconstituted slate roofing finish with changes to fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing +2 21 docs
  Small domestic

• Tawahi Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW

  20231232 Submitted 4 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of a double storey front and rear extension with alterations to fenestration which includes 3 Juliette balconies. Erection of a single storey side extension and conversion of garage with 2 roof light. Conversion of loft area to habitable space with 2 dormer windows, 6 rooflights and a sky lantern.

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 18 docs
  Small domestic

• Tawahi Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW

  20251126 Submitted 6 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; erection of a garage and summerhouse.

  Granted Lawful development 18 docs

• 15 Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW

  20240517 Submitted 10 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of a first floor rear extension to form a bedroom with a julliette balcony at the rear and a rooflight window on the side roof slope..

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
  Domestic

• 5 Elm Close Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NH

  20240110 Submitted 6 Feb 2024 100 yards away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the installation of a loft conversion with 6 roof lights.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 5 Elm Close Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NH

  20240111 Submitted 6 Feb 2024 100 yards away

  Demolition of side porch and carport. Erection of a rear extension. Erection of a detached garage with block paving to front and conversion of integral garage to habitable space

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 20260903 Awaiting decision

  St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY

  Application for variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission reference number 20241161 for Change of use of surplus convent buildings into two 6-bedroom townhouses, demolition of existing single-storey extensions to the west and construction of a 2-bedroom attached chalet bungalow, reorganisation of the convent car park and alterations to create a front entrance, erection of two single-storey bays to the rear elevation, dividing up the existing garden, and forming a new driveway to access the gardens to the rear.; to allow value engineering and design development.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 20260896 Awaiting decision

  Unit F Hardys Corner 2 Vale Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8BZ

  Change of use of part of existing industrial site (B2) to Hand Car Wash Facility (Sui Generis).

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 20260888 Awaiting decision

  Land At Former Northfleet Cement Works The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AN

  Renewal of application for temporary access and associated landscaping and car parking to serve the sales suite at Harbour Village.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 20260864 Awaiting decision

  123 Chalk Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4UT

  Partial demolition and reconstruction/reconfiguration of existing bungalow, with gable end and rear dormer roof extensions and single storey rear extension, plus demolition of existing garage, creation of new access road and construction of 2 x four-bedroom bungalows and associated cycle, refuse storage and amenity space

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 20260841 Awaiting decision

  22 Goodwood Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 5EL

  Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 2 x semi-detached 2 bedroom Dwellings, with associated subdivision of the site and landscaping.

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications