56 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PG

1. 5 Sep 2025

   Received by Gravesham

2. 15 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Gravesham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Gravesham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gravesham decided householder applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 50 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PG

  20251255 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from a small house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) to an 8-bedroom, 8-person, large HMO (sui generis) and provision of bicycle and bin stores to the rear.

  Refused Full applications 54 docs

• 64 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PQ

  20260372 Submitted 9 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lanterns.

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 50 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PG

  20260632 Submitted 19 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Change of Use from a small HMO (Use Class C4) 6 persons to a large HMO (Sui Generis) for 7 persons.

  Refused

• 44 Coombe Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PB

  20260483 Submitted 8 May 2026 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing rear conservatories. Erection of a single-storey rear extension.

  Granted Extension Demolition 37 docs
  Small domestic

• 41 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PE

  20251122 Submitted 5 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Erection of two storey part side and single storey side/rear extension with roof lights and conversion of garage into storage space. Alterations to fenestration.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 73A Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PF

  20260694 Submitted 1 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 20260681 Refused

  14 Lime Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9PY

  Demolition of rear projection and erection of a single storey rear extension and loft conversion comprising rear dormer and hip to gable roof alteration.

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Householder
• 20260899 Awaiting decision

  4 The Larches Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NQ

  Erection of a single story front extension.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Householder
• 20260860 Awaiting decision

  Green Hedges Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HW

  Creation of a dropped kerb and a driveway.

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Householder
• 20260158 Granted

  White House Farm School Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7JH

  Redevelopment of barn (building 5) and reconstruction of adjoining building (building 8).

  Received 9 Feb, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Householder
• 20260744 Awaiting decision

  69 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0LX

  Erection of single storey outbuilding to be used for office/recreation/storage in rear garden.

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Householder