1 Lynton Road South Gravesend Kent DA11 7NF Data via plota.co.uk

20251178 - Householder Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey side/rear extension with roof lantern & conversion of the loft space with dormer window. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Nov 2025
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Consultation
25 Nov 2025
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Approved
21 Jan 2026

Approved on 21 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 9 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project 1662 m away: Lower Thames Crossing; Registered park or garden 236 m away: Gravesend Cemetery; Inside the Gravesend built-up area; Air quality management area 71 m away: Gravesham A227 Wrotham Road/ B261 Old Road West AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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 1

Last sold for £167,500 in April 2009. Semi-detached house, freehold.

20 April 2009£167,500

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

Building

Floor area86 m² (926 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (41 out of 100), could reach D
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2008, 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
Householder Planning Application
Postcode
DA11 7NF
Received
19 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Ward
Woodlands
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jan 2026
Decision
Permitted
Decision date
21 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 63 days from validation, 9 days slower than Gravesham's median of 54 for householder applications. Approved, as 79% of householder applications here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
79%approved
356decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14498942
Planning Portal ref
PP-14498942
Neighbours
25 Nov 2025
Consultation
25 Nov 2025
Comments by
16 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
14 Jan 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

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.