Planning application
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Works: Demolition Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent for the demolition of an external stairwell, construction of a new single storey roof space, removal and relocation of the radar mast, internal refurbishment, improvements to the exterior facades and new landscaping to provide a level access to London River House and the PCC. The existing link between the PCC and Grade II listed Royal Terrace Pier will be enhanced, and repaving works is proposed in the forecourt area of the listed pier.
As published by the council, reference 20250385
Application record
- Reference
- 20250385
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 17 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 3 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Town
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA12 2BG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gravesham register
This site has had 15 applications since 2022: 14 approved, 0 refused.
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20260947 Awaiting decision
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for the approval of condition 8 attached to planning reference number 20250381 relating to details of the exact size and appearance of all new signage.
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20260784 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for the approval of condition 6 (Soft Landscaping) attached to planning reference number 20250381.
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20260580 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for the approval of condition 7 (External Lighting) attached to planning reference number 20250381.
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20260356 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Provision of a pedestrian access gate.
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20260357 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for the approval of condition 5 (Hard Landscaping) attached to planning reference number 20250381.
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20260209 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250381 to allow alteration of flood defence wall at Port Control Centre, River Thames.
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20251208 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for the approval of conditions 2 and 3 (External Facing Materials) attached to planning reference number 20250381.
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20251207 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250381 to allow addition of a small window on level 4 on the east elevation. Removal of a Window on level 1 on the east elevation. Addition of a door and steps to the north elevation. Addition of a small window on level 4 of the west elevation. Removal of a window on level 3 of the west elevation. Addition of a small set of steps to the west elevation.
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20250960 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Works to protected trees; 1 x Lime Tree (Tilia x europa) (T1) - Removal of diseased tree.
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20250435 Granted
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for the approval of condition 12 and 13 attached to planning permission reference number 20221294 relating to a condition assessment of the site's tidal Thames flood defence and carry out such works as to provide a minimum 20-year service life for the site's tidal flood defence without the need for further intrusive works during this time. These repair works must be detailed in a report
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2025
Received by Gravesham
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3 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 20221295 (Application Permitted)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
69 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Gravesham granted permission on 3 December 2025, 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.
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Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for Listed Building Consent for the demolition of an external stairwell, construction of a new single storey roof space, removal and relocation of the radar mast, internal refurbishment, improvements to the exterior facades and new landscaping to provide a level access to London River House and the PCC. The existing link between the PCC and Grade II listed Royal Terrace Pier will be enhanced, and repaving works is proposed in the forecourt area of the listed pier
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Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250381 to allow addition of a small window on level 4 on the east elevation. Removal of a Window on level 1 on the east elevation. Addition of a door and steps to the north elevation. Addition of a small window on level 4 of the west elevation. Removal of a window on level 3 of the west elevation. Addition of a small set of steps to the west elevation.
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Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
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Granted Conditions 10 docs -
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Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference number 20221294 for Demolition of an external stairwell, construction of a new single storey roof space, removal and relocation of the radar mast, internal refurbishment, improvements to the exterior facades and new landscaping to provide a level access to London River House and the PCC. The existing link between the PCC and Grade II listed Royal Terrace Pier will be enhanced, and repaving works is proposed in the forecourt area of the listed pier; to allow landscaping changes and amendment to the plans.
Granted Full applications Demolition 43 docsSmall domestic -
Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
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