37 Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0PN Data via plota.co.uk

20250913 - Prior Approval Extensions Approved

Proposal

Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, maximum height of 2.80 metres and eaves height of 2.80 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Sept 2025
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Consultation
12 Sept 2025
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Approved
17 Oct 2025

Approved on 17 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Conservation area 14 m away: Upper Windmill Street, Gravesend Conservation Area
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project 1470 m away: Lower Thames Crossing; 5 listed buildings within 150 m; 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 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £225,000 in June 2025. Terraced house, freehold.

10 June 2025£225,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
16 September 1999£60,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area91 m² (980 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (50 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2020, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Gravesham
Application type
Prior Approval Extensions
Postcode
DA11 0PN
Received
12 Sept 2025
Validated
12 Sept 2025
Ward
Pelham
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Oct 2025
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
17 Oct 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 35 days from validation, 6 days slower than Gravesham's median of 29 for prior approvals. Approved, as 81% of prior approvals here are.

93%decided within 8 weeks
81%approved
92decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14310315
Planning Portal ref
PP-14310315
Neighbours
12 Sept 2025
Consultation
12 Sept 2025
Comments by
3 Oct 2025
Statutory expiry
24 Oct 2025
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.