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Ashley Down Nursing Home 29 Clarence Place Gravesend Kent DA12 1LD

Refused Gravesham 20240850 Proposed Lawful Development Certificate

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the conversion to a 6-Bed Children's Home with additional Semi-Independent Living.

As published by the council, reference 20240850

Application record

Reference
20240850
Type
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Certificate Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Certificate Refused
Received
19 Sep 2024
Validated
4 Oct 2024
Decided
29 Nov 2024
Ward
Whitehill And Windmill Hill
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA12 1LD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Gravesham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20260865 Decided

    Ashley Down Nursing Home 29 Clarence Place Gravesend Kent DA12 1LD

    Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate; For the continued use as a Class C2 Residential Institution.

    Decided 21 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Sep 2024

    Received by Gravesham

  2. 4 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Certificate Refused

  4. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Gravesham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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