4 Monkreed Villas Longfield Road Longfield Kent DA3 7AR Data via plota.co.uk

20260625 - Existing Lawful Development Certificate Withdrawn

Proposal

Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a carport and outbuildings within rear garden ancillary to existing dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Withdrawn
8 Jul 2026

Withdrawn on 8 Jul 2026 · Last checked 11 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Gravesham
Application type
Existing Lawful Development Certificate
Postcode
DA3 7AR
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Meopham North
Parish
Meopham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Aug 2026
Decision
Withdrawn
Decision date
8 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15006760
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 performance
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