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Nelson Road Sports Ground Nelson Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7EE

Refused Gravesham 20250478 Major Planning Application

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 15 attached to planning permission reference number 20200001 for new sports facility comprising mixed sized football pitches, including artificial playing pitches, new clubhouse, play area, associated parking and lighting; to allow amendment to the floodlight times from 9 a.m. and 9.30 p.m. Monday to Friday; (b) 9 a.m. and 9.30 p.m. on Saturday; and (c) 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday and Bank or Public Holidays to 9 a.m. and 10.00 p.m. Monday to Friday; (b) 9 a.m. and 10.00 p.m. on Saturday; and (c) 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Sunday and Bank or Public Holidays.

As published by the council, reference 20250478

Application record

Reference
20250478
Type
Major Planning Application
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
14 May 2025
Validated
14 Jul 2025
Decided
8 Oct 2025
Ward
Coldharbour And Perry Street
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA11 7EE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Gravesham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 20250482 Refused

    Nelson Road Sports Ground Nelson Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7EE

    Application for approval of condition 26 of planning permission reference number 20200001 relating to a suitable post installation report.

    Decided 17 Oct 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2025

    Received by Gravesham

  2. 14 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 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.

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Nearby applications

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  • Former Fleet Leisure Nelson Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7EE

    20210855 Submitted 6 Jul 2021 0m away

    Application for approval of conditions 3 and 4 of planning permission reference number 20200001 relating to condition (3) Phasing of development and Condition (4) Code of Construction and Management Plan.

    Granted Conditions 7 docs
  • Former Fleet Leisure Nelson Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7EE

    20260401 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 0m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~12 Jun

    Application for the approval of condition 26 (Floodlighting) attached to planning permission reference number 20200001, relating to the post installation report.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 7 docs
  • Nelson Road Sports Ground Nelson Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7EE

    20250482 Submitted 15 May 2025 0m away

    Application for approval of condition 26 of planning permission reference number 20200001 relating to a suitable post installation report.

    Refused Conditions 6 docs
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    20211251 Submitted 11 Oct 2021 142m away

    Application for approval of conditions 8 and 21 attached to planning permission reference number 20200001 relating to drainage including Foul and Surface Water Sewerage Disposal and details of boundary treatments.

    Granted Conditions 20 docs

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