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42 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AD

Granted Gravesham 20260007 Proposed Lawful Development Certificate

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use of the house to allow a house with 3 rentable rooms with one double room on the ground floor with a self contained living room/lounge suite and bathroom, and shared bathroom on the first and the kitchen on the ground will be Shared.

As published by the council, reference 20260007

Application record

Reference
20260007
Type
Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Certificate Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Certificate Granted
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
8 Jan 2026
Decided
25 Feb 2026
Ward
Woodlands
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA12 5AD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Gravesham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20250955 Granted

    42 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AD

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use of the house to allow 2 rented rooms with shared space kitchen and bathroom.

    Decided 18 Nov 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Received by Gravesham

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Certificate Granted

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Gravesham granted permission on 25 February 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 42 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AD

    20250955 Submitted 24 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use of the house to allow 2 rented rooms with shared space kitchen and bathroom.

    Granted Lawful development 6 docs

  • 41 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN

    20260719 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 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 50 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

  • 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

    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

  • 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

In Gravesham

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.

    Received 7 May, published by the council 26 Jul 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.

    Received 9 Feb, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Lawful development