14 Lime Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9PY Data via plota.co.uk

20260681 - Householder Planning Application Refused

Proposal

Demolition of rear projection and erection of a single storey rear extension and loft conversion comprising rear dormer and hip to gable roof alteration. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Refused
7 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 7 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Northfleet 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
DA11 9PY
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Northfleet And Springhead
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Case officer
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Target decision
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
7 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, 4 days slower than Gravesham's median of 51 for demolitions. Refused, as 29% of demolitions here are.

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

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15049912
Neighbours
17 Jul 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Comments by
7 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Sept 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