Planning application
The Lion PH Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Installation of 1no. ground-mounted timber swing sign post with suspended pictorial board. Display of new handwritten pictorial fascia signage painted directly into existing external render finish of front elevation. Display of new handwritten pictorial amenity signs to be displayed at first floor level of the East & West side elevations. Low-level car park signs displayed to either side of vehicle access to site. Proposed delivery gate sign fixed to double timber service gate. Proposed 3 no. amenity signs to be displayed in the garden area.
As published by the council, reference 20260721
Application record
- Reference
- 20260721
- Status
- Application Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 12 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown
- Parish
- Luddesdown
- Postcode
- DA13 0XE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gravesham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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20260267 Granted
The Lion PH Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Application for a non-material amendment to the original planning permission reference number 20250053 to allow re-designed/reconfigured concrete ramped access to the Cellar Door Shop and realignment of the existing gabion wall, installation of a new brick / flint wall to meet the realigned gabion wall and the installation of oak arched access gate to the pub garden from the car park; installation of a secondary low level picket style gate and fence to the pub garden; installation of new planter next to new main access gates; installation of new planter adjacent to stepped access to the pub garden; and installation of a set of semi-circle steps up to the Cellar Door shop together with changes approved under reference 20251301 (Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250053 to allow addition of an oak framed entrance porch; amendments to window and door openings; modification to the dimensions of the western toilet block extension; removal of existing external cupboard; minor roof alterations, including changing the restaurant roof to a symmetrical pitch and removal of roof lights; relocation of the outdoor stairs; and change of materials) and changes approved under reference 20250920 (Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250053 to allow minor changes to the internal arrangement of the car park to the pub to that approved, including the loss of two car parking spaces introduce a repurposed red phone box for use as a 'community library' and add the 'Proposed Parking Layout Plan' Ref: DHA/35449/11 to the list of approved plans listed in Condition 2 of the planning permission).
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20251302 Granted
The Lion PH Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Application for the approval of condition 3 (Material) attached to planning reference number 20250053.
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20250920 Granted
The Lion PH Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250053 to allow minor changes to the internal arrangement of the car park to the pub to that approved, including the loss of two car parking spaces introduce a repurposed red phone box for use as a 'community library' and add the 'Proposed Parking Layout Plan' Ref: DHA/35449/11 to the list of approved plans listed in Condition 2 of the planning permission.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Gravesham
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Oct 2026
Status changed to Application Permitted
Previously Pending Consideration.
What this grant of permission means
Gravesham granted permission on 12 October 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
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Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Erection of a temporary pop-up pub in the form of a shipping container and marquee, to extend the operation to 31st January 2027.
Granted -
The Lion PH Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Application for a non-material amendment to the original planning permission reference number 20250053 to allow re-designed/reconfigured concrete ramped access to the Cellar Door Shop and realignment of the existing gabion wall, installation of a new brick / flint wall to meet the realigned gabion wall and the installation of oak arched access gate to the pub garden from the car park; installation of a secondary low level picket style gate and fence to the pub garden; installation of new planter next to new main access gates; installation of new planter adjacent to stepped access to the pub garden; and installation of a set of semi-circle steps up to the Cellar Door shop together with changes approved under reference 20251301 (Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250053 to allow addition of an oak framed entrance porch; amendments to window and door openings; modification to the dimensions of the western toilet block extension; removal of existing external cupboard; minor roof alterations, including changing the restaurant roof to a symmetrical pitch and removal of roof lights; relocation of the outdoor stairs; and change of materials) and changes approved under reference 20250920 (Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250053 to allow minor changes to the internal arrangement of the car park to the pub to that approved, including the loss of two car parking spaces introduce a repurposed red phone box for use as a 'community library' and add the 'Proposed Parking Layout Plan' Ref: DHA/35449/11 to the list of approved plans listed in Condition 2 of the planning permission).
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Cellar Door Shop Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Installation of new windows, doors and awnings and the creation of a patio/terrace for the existing Cellar Door wine shop at Luddesdown.
Granted Windows or glazing -
Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Re-use of the facilities erected on site for the approved temporary pop-up pub as a temporary Christmas Grotto between 1st November and 31st December 2026.
Granted -
Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Erection of a temporary marquee and shipping container to house a pop-up pub until 13th September 2026.
Granted -
Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Application for the approval of condition 3 (Logistics Management Plan) and condition 4 (Soft Landscaping Scheme) attached to planning reference number 20250840.
Granted