Barn North Of Abbey Farm Barn Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.

• 20260568 Refused

  Barn North Of Abbey Farm Barn Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed; Change of use of an agricultural building into five holiday let accommodation units, of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R.

  Decided 23 Jul 2026

1. 14 Feb 2024

   Received by Gravesham

2. 10 Apr 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 Jun 2024

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 12 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Abbey Farm Barn Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

  20230233 Submitted 10 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Application for the approval of Condition 3 attached to planning permission reference 20220538 relating to Biodiversity Enhancement.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 2 Abbey Farm Cottages Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

  20230219 Submitted 8 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch.

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Abbey Farm Cottages Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

  20231223 Submitted 1 Dec 2023 100 yards away

  Application for non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20230219 relating to alteration of mansard roof on rear elevation, substitution of clerestory windows for Velux style roof lights built into the vaulted ceiling and alignment of the rearward projection of the North wall.

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 2 Abbey Farm Cottages Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

  20231215 Submitted 30 Nov 2023 100 yards away

  Application for the approval of condition 3 and 4 attached to planning permission 20230219 relating to details and samples of all materials and finishes to be used in the external faces of the building (bricks, tiles, rainwater goods, windows and doors) and a watching brief during construction in case any historic and medieval fabric is encountered during the demolition required to create the opening.

  Granted Conditions Demolition Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Abbey Farm Barn Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

  20260250 Submitted 5 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Application for Listed Building Consent; Installation of Wood-Burning Stove with a twin-wall insulated flue system terminating through the rear roof slope and formation of a discreet combustion air vent.

  Granted

• Barn North Of Abbey Farm Barn Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS

  20260568 Submitted 2 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed; Change of use of an agricultural building into five holiday let accommodation units, of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R.

  Refused

• 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