5 Dorchester Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5QU

1. 5 Jan 2026

   Received by Gravesham

2. 2 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Certificate Refused

3. 26 Jul 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.

• 15 Truro Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5RG

  20250895 Submitted 8 Sep 2025 90m away

  Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Installation of a dropped kerb.

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• 28 Truro Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5RE

  20260637 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 126m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Installation of a dropped kerb in association with an existing drive.

  Awaiting decision

• 34 Truro Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5RE

  20260573 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 126m away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Formation of a vehicle crossover, creation of driveway and installation of a dropped kerb.

  Decided

• 23 Whitehill Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 5LT

  20260218 Submitted 23 Feb 2026 143m away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~20 Apr

  Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, maximum height of 3.03 metres and eaves height of 2.67 metres.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 23 Taunton Vale Gravesend Kent DA12 5QZ

  20260079 Submitted 22 Jan 2026 168m away

  Retrospective creation of driveway and the installation of a dropped kerb

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 23 Taunton Vale Gravesend Kent DA12 5QZ

  20250875 Submitted 2 Sep 2025 170m away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Creation of driveway and installation of a dropped kerb.

  Refused Lawful development 7 docs

• 20260471 Granted

  Gwendon Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JT

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Demolition of existing garage, erection of single storey extensions to both sides of existing dwelling. Hip to gable roof extension and dormer extensions in the east and west elevations.

  7 May 2026 Lawful development
• 20260150 Granted

  31 Overcliffe Gravesend Kent DA11 0EH

  Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate for the continued use as a dwellinghouse with an element of care for no more than 6no. residents for a period of at least 10 years and lawful use classification can be considered C3 use.

  9 Feb 2026 Lawful development
• 20260151 Granted

  30 Overcliffe Gravesend Kent DA11 0EH

  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.

  9 Feb 2026 Lawful development
• 20260422 Awaiting decision

  The Oaks Ridge Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DP

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Erection of single storey side extension; single storey rear extension; and rear roof dormer, following removal of existing single storey side extension.

  24 Apr 2026 Lawful development
• 20260122 Withdrawn

  29 Winters Croft Gravesend Kent DA12 5EA

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Erection of a timber boundary fence and a timber gate at rear.

  2 Feb 2026 Lawful development