St Margarets Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7ND

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 20250974 Refused

  St Margarets Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7ND

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Demolition of existing garage, conservatory and lean-to. Erection of rear extension with roof lantern and conversion of loft space into habitable room with side dormer and rear juliet balcony.

  Decided 18 Dec 2025 Lawful development

1. 14 Jan 2026

   Received by Gravesham

2. 11 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Certificate Granted

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Gravesham granted permission on 11 March 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.

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.

• St Margarets Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7ND

  20250974 Submitted 29 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Demolition of existing garage, conservatory and lean-to. Erection of rear extension with roof lantern and conversion of loft space into habitable room with side dormer and rear juliet balcony.

  Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +2 6 docs

• Land Adjacent To Acorn Villa & Ripley's View Hermitage Road Higham Rochester ME3 7ND

  20230264 Submitted 20 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Prior Approval application (Class Q) for the change of use and conversion of 1 No agricultural building to 1 no. residential dwellings.

  Refused Other 12 docs

• Mill House Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7ND

  20260397 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Application for Listed Building Consent; Demolition of existing rear sun room and erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lights.

  Refused Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• Mill House Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7ND

  20260396 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing rear sun room and erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lights.

  Refused Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• Mill House Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7ND

  20250602 Submitted 17 Jun 2025 300 yards away

  Demolition of rear sun room and erection of a single storey rear extension with roof light.

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Mill House Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7ND

  20250603 Submitted 17 Jun 2025 300 yards away

  Application for Listed Building Consent; Demolition of rear sun room and erection of a single storey rear extension with roof light.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
  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
• 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