61 Smarts Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5AG

1. 7 Oct 2025

   Received by Gravesham

2. 15 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Certificate Refused

4. 11 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• 55 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

  20240730 Submitted 8 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Installation of a new driveway and new dropped kerbs.

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• 59 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

  20241116 Submitted 9 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front elevation.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 15 docs

• 41 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

  20260717 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Conversion of loft space to habitable room with rear dormer and installation of 3 roof lights to the front.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 8 docs

• 39 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

  20210809 Submitted 23 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed conversion of loft to habitable rooms, erection of a rear dormer and rooflight windows to front roof slope.

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 41 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

  20260719 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; erection of a single storey rear extension.

  Decided Extension
  Small domestic

• 41 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

  20261027 Submitted 19 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~14 Dec

  Erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lantern.

  Awaiting decision Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 20260717 Granted

  41 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Conversion of loft space to habitable room with rear dormer and installation of 3 roof lights to the front.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 20260889 Awaiting decision

  192 Old Road West Gravesend Kent DA11 0LY

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Change of use from Class C3 dwellinghouse to Class C4 HMO. Construction of rear dormer, dormer to rear outrigger, roof lights to front roof elevation and alterations to fenestration.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 20260881 Awaiting decision

  Land North Of Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Laying a crushed stone surface to an existing farm track

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 20260882 Awaiting decision

  Land West Of Buckland Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Laying of a crushed stone surface to an existing farm track.

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 20260846 Awaiting decision

  25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Proposed change of use from an C4 HMO to a residential children's care home C3(b).

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development