Planning application
20251261
39 Hollybush Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5QG
Proposal
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Demolition of existing rear lean to and erection of single-storey rear extension.
As published by the council, reference 20251261
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by Gravesham
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12 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Certificate Refused
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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20260148 Granted
39 Hollybush Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5QG
Demolition of existing rear lean-to and erection of single storey rear extension.
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20260648 Awaiting decision
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Demolition of existing rear projection. Erection of a two storey/part single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.
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20240818 Granted
27 Lamorna Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5QF
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed erection of dormer extension in rear roof slope; 3 no. roof lights in front roof slope; and conversion of roof space into habitable rooms.
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20240819 Granted
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Erection of single storey rear extension with 3 no. roof lights.
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20260372 Granted
64 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PQ
Retrospective application for erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lanterns.
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20260483 Awaiting decision
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Demolition of existing rear conservatories. Erection of a single-storey rear extension.
Other lawful development applications
In Gravesham
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20260599 Granted
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20260590 Granted
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Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lights and French folding doors.
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20260586 Refused
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Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Erection of a two storey rear extension and single storey side extension.
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20260576 Granted
Sunny Side Round Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AY
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Erection of a single storey garden building.
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20260758 Awaiting decision
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Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Installation of a dropped kerb and front driveway.