Planning application
49 Pier Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9NB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to house of multiple occupation for up to 6 residents (Use Class C4).
As published by the council, reference 20251258
Application record
- Reference
- 20251258
- Type
- Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Certificate Granted
- Decision
- Certificate Granted
- Received
- 10 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 10 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Rosherville
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA11 9NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gravesham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20260066 Granted
49 Pier Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9NB
Change of Use of dwelling to a self-contained one bedroom flat at basement level and a six bed, seven person HMO above, with rear outbuilding for cycle and bin stores.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Dec 2025
Received by Gravesham
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30 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Certificate Granted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Gravesham granted permission on 30 January 2026, 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.
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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49 Pier Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9NB
Change of Use of dwelling to a self-contained one bedroom flat at basement level and a six bed, seven person HMO above, with rear outbuilding for cycle and bin stores.
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21 Mottram Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9FH
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Awaiting decision
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20260150 Granted
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20260151 Granted
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Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate; for continuing use as a dwelling house with an element of care for no more than 6. residents.
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20260422 Awaiting decision
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20260122 Withdrawn
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