Planning application
Abbey Farm Barn Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Listed Building Consent; Installation of Wood-Burning Stove with a twin-wall insulated flue system terminating through the rear roof slope and formation of a discreet combustion air vent.
As published by the council, reference 20260250
Application record
- Reference
- 20260250
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Higham And Shorne
- Parish
- Higham
- Postcode
- ME3 7LS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gravesham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20230233 Granted
Abbey Farm Barn Church Street Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LS
Application for the approval of Condition 3 attached to planning permission reference 20220538 relating to Biodiversity Enhancement.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Gravesham
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16 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Gravesham granted permission on 24 June 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 this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Gravesham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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