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Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

Granted Gravesham 20260546 Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

Application for Listed Building Consent; opening of helical stair lining to allow structural investigation.

As published by the council, reference 20260546

Application record

Reference
20260546
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Application Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Decided
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Higham And Shorne
Parish
Higham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ME3 7PA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Gravesham register

This site has had 8 applications since 2024: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20260609 Granted

    Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

    Application for the approval of condition 3 attached to planning reference number 20260278 relating to a sample of the red 'rubber' brick.

    Decided 4 Aug 2026
  • 20260308 Granted

    Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

    Application for the partial approval of condition 3 (3. Repairs to garden walls) and (5. Gardener's Cottage Chimney) attached to planning reference number 20230281.

    Decided 3 Jun 2026
  • 20260279 Withdrawn

    Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

    Application for Listed Building Consent; Part demolition of eastern boundary wall and erection of a timber fence.

    Decided 21 Sep 2026
  • 20260278 Granted

    Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

    Application for Listed Building Consent; Demolition of western parapet wall.

    Decided 6 May 2026
  • 20250863 Granted

    Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

    Retention of the Hewlett Pavilion and ancillary buildings on a permanent basis with associated external alterations.

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 20250370 Granted

    Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

    Application for Listed Building Consent; removal of floorboards to examine the floor joists. The floorboards will be replaced once investigations have been carried out.

    Decided 10 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 20240889 Granted

    Gads Hill House School Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7PA

    Application for the approval of condition 3.2 and 4.2 attached to planning reference number 20230281 relating to cupola repairs.

    Decided 26 Nov 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Gravesham

  2. 28 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 5 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  5. 7 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Application Permitted

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 20260279 (Application Withdrawn)

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Gravesham granted permission on 5 August 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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