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St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY

Awaiting decision Gravesham 20260903

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Application for variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission reference number 20241161 for Change of use of surplus convent buildings into two 6-bedroom townhouses, demolition of existing single-storey extensions to the west and construction of a 2-bedroom attached chalet bungalow, reorganisation of the convent car park and alterations to create a front entrance, erection of two single-storey bays to the rear elevation, dividing up the existing garden, and forming a new driveway to access the gardens to the rear.; to allow value engineering and design development.

As published by the council, reference 20260903

Application record

Reference
20260903
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
8 Sep 2026
Validated
8 Sep 2026
Ward
Whitehill And Windmill Hill
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Postcode
DA12 1NY

Comment by 30 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Gravesham through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Gravesham register

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20260426 Awaiting decision

    St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY

    Application for the approval of condition 11 (Soft Landscaping) attached to planning reference number 20241161.

    Submitted 24 Apr 2026
  • 20260194 Granted

    St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY

    Application for the approval of condition 5 (Conservation of Habitats), condition 9 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan), condition 10 (Hard Landscaping, Surface Finishes and Boundary Treatments) and Details of Biodiversity Gain Plan showing 10% net gain attached to planning permission reference number 20241161.

    Decided 30 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 20251246 Granted

    St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY

    Application for the approval of condition 16 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) attached to planning reference number 20241161.

    Decided 19 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 20251232 Granted

    St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY

    Application for the approval of condition 4 (Badger Survey Report) attached to planning reference number 20241161.

    Decided 19 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 20251097 Granted

    St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY

    Application for the approval of condition 3 (Facing Materials) attached to planning reference number 20241161.

    Decided 18 Dec 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Sep 2026

    Received by Gravesham

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 November 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.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 20241161 (Application Permitted)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Clay Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Gillingham

Active · incorporated 2003 · Gillingham

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Gravesham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Gravesham's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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