Land At 7 To 39 Rose Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 2LN Data via plota.co.uk
Approved at planning committee on 5 May 2026, subject to a legal agreement. The council issues its decision notice once the agreement is signed.
Proposal
Demolition of the existing residential buildings on the site and the erection of 29no. new affordable homes, with associated vehicular parking and landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 7 May 2026; it is now day 419.
Planning committee
Decided by Gravesham Planning Committee on 5 May 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the scheme would provide affordable homes, use a sustainable urban site and accord with planning policies.
- Two neighbours objected over vehicle crossover requirements and the adequacy of parking surveys.
- The committee delegated permission to the Head of Planning, subject to conditions and a unilateral undertaking.
Source: Plota analysis of Gravesham's committee minutes of 5 May 2026.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 12 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 419, past the statutory target. 74% of full applications in Gravesham are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Gravesham in the last twelve months, from validation. Gravesham decision record →
Public comments
50% object · below the UK average of 74%
68 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14296323
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14296323
- Neighbours
- 27 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 15 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 7 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 26 Sept 2025
- Committee
- 5 May 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
5 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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The consultation period closed on 7 May 2026.