44 Coombe Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PB Data via plota.co.uk

20260483 - Householder Planning Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Demolition of existing rear conservatories. Erection of a single-storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 May 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 5 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 30 Sept 2026, from Gravesham's recent demolitions. Comments are open until 28 Sept 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Gravesend built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Gravesham
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
DA12 5PB
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Whitehill And Windmill Hill
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 35 of the 56-day target. Gravesham usually decides demolitions by day 51.

Day 3521 days to the 56-day target
71%decided within 8 weeks
71%approved
64decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Gravesham in the last twelve months, from validation. Gravesham decision record →

Public comments

15comments received
14 objecting1 neutral

93% object · above the UK average of 75%

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14917139
Neighbours
7 Sept 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
28 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Gravesham
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#180 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Gravesham ranks #104 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Gravesham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Gravesham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
75%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #287 of 296
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #286 of 296
72%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #104 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #110 of 296
58%
Minor dwellings approved
64 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
34 decided
619
Total decisions
156 refused in the year to March 2026