Planning application
25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Proposed change of use from an C4 HMO to a residential children's care home C3(b).
As published by the council, reference 20260846
Application record
- Reference
- 20260846
- Type
- Proposed Lawful Development Certificate
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Pelham
- Parish
- Non-Parish Area
- Postcode
- DA11 0NA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Gravesham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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20260885 Awaiting decision
25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Replacement of front timber sash windows and installation of a dropped kerb in association with creation of a driveway/hardstanding.
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20230301 Granted
25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Application for the approval of conditions 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference number 20211529 relating to condition 3 (cycle storage facilities) and condition 4 (details of security).
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20210982 Withdrawn
25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Change of use from dwelling house to a 9no. bedroom house of multiple occupation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by Gravesham
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4 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Gravesham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Gravesham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gravesham decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Application for the approval of conditions 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference number 20211529 relating to condition 3 (cycle storage facilities) and condition 4 (details of security).
Granted Conditions 5 docs -
25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Change of use from dwelling house to a 9no. bedroom house of multiple occupation.
Withdrawn Full applications 11 docsDomestic -
25 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
81% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov
Replacement of front timber sash windows and installation of a dropped kerb in association with creation of a driveway/hardstanding.
Awaiting decision Windows or glazing -
37 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Works to trees in a Conservation Area; Plum Tree (T1) and Bay Tree (T2) in rear garden - to fell both trees to near ground level and mechanically grind stumps to prevent regrowth due to decay (T1) and suppressed growth (T2).
Granted Trees 3 docs -
37 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Granted Full applications Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
6 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Retrospective application for demolition of existing rear addition and erection of a single storey rear extension.
Granted Householder Extension Demolition 11 docsSmall domestic
Other lawful development applications
In Gravesham
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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.
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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.
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20260881 Awaiting decision
Land North Of Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Laying a crushed stone surface to an existing farm track
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20260882 Awaiting decision
Land West Of Buckland Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Laying of a crushed stone surface to an existing farm track.
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20260809 Awaiting decision
29 - 31 The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BX
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate; use of residential dwelling for a part time outdoor primary school age education group.