34 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS Data via plota.co.uk

20260812 - Householder Planning Application Pending Consideration
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension, alterations to existing patio, land levels and retaining wall, and boundary wall. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Aug 2026
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Consultation
19 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 57.

The consultation period closed on 28 Sept 2026.

Documents

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Site constraints 7

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Tree preservation order about 10 m away: Sallows Shaw, Sole Street, Cobham; National infrastructure project about 1813 m away: Lower Thames Crossing; National landscape about 403 m away: Kent Downs; Inside the Sole Street built-up area; Green belt about 62 m away: London; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 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.

Building

Floor area84 m² (904 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (64 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached bungalow, 4 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2024, 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
DA13 9BS
Received
13 Aug 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown
Parish
Cobham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Kent Building Control Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 57, past the statutory target. 95% of extensions in Gravesham are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 12 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 6 Oct 2026.

Day 571 days past the 56-day target
82%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
392decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15135006
Planning Portal ref
PP-15135006
Neighbours
19 Aug 2026
Consultation
19 Aug 2026
Comments by
28 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
7 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2021 Approved
The 20% crown reduction of two Cherry Trees (T1 and T2) and two Hornbeam Trees (T3 and T4…
20210016
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension with internal alterations.
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2025 Approved
28 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Works to protected trees; The felling and replanting of 1 x Hornbeam Tree within Group G6.
20250668
2025 Approved
28 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Works to protected trees; The felling and replanting of 1 x Hornbeam Tree within Group G6.
20250668
2025 Approved
36 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Works to protected trees; 2 x Cherry Trees (T1 and T2) pollard/reduction in height from 1…
20250595
2025 Approved
36 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Works to protected trees; 2 x Cherry Trees (T1 and T2) pollard/reduction in height from 1…
20250595
2025 Approved
28 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
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20250637
2025 Approved
28 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Works to Protected Tree(s); Reduce 4 hornbeam trees in rear garden by 30% & remove any su…
20250637
2024 Approved
32 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Works to protected trees; Hornbeam Tree (T1) fell due to a stress crack the length of the…
20241060
2024 Approved
32 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Works to protected trees; Hornbeam Tree (T1) fell due to a stress crack the length of the…
20241060
2023 Approved
83 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BP
Works to protected trees; One Lime Tree (T1): The re-pollarding of the tree back to previ…
20230826
2022 Approved
85 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BP
Sweet Chestnut Tree (T1) to be dismantled to ground level.
20221304
2022 Approved
15 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BP
Alterations to the front elevation (large window to two smaller ones) and the erection of…
20221228
2022 Approved
26 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Two Hornbeam Trees (T1) and (T2) - reduction in height by 2m and reduction in radial spre…
20220938
2022 Approved
28 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Group of 4. no Hornbeam Trees - crown lifting, crown thinning of the canopies by 30% and…
20220129
2022 Approved
40 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
The felling of one rotten Cherry Tree.
20220077
2021 Approved
32 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
The felling of two Cherry Trees (RC1 and RC2) and one Ash Tree (RA3) due to basal rot, th…
20210055
2020 Approved
32 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Retrospective application for erection of timber outbuilding to the rear of the property…
20201140
2020 Approved
Greenmount White Post Lane Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AX
Removal of rear conservatory, erection of replacement garden room with internal changes…
20200197
2020 Approved
3 Chapelwood Place Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AG
Retention of outbuilding.
20200126
2018 Approved
3 Chapelwood Place Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AG
(T1) Sweet Chestnut Tree - Remove regrowth back to previous cuts; (T2) Lime Tree - Remove…
20180217
2018 Approved
3 Chapelwood Place Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AG
(T1) Sweet Chestnut Tree - Remove regrowth back to previous cuts; (T2) Lime Tree - Remove…
20180217
2017 Approved
3 Chapelwood Place Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AG
***REVISED PLANS***Erection of single storey rear extension to form enlarged kitchen/dini…
20170138
2016 Approved
28 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
The 30% reduction of 4 no. Lime and Hornbeams trees in the rear garden.
20161223
2016 Approved
2 Chapelwood Place Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AG
Works to various trees in wooded area to the rear of 2 Chapelwood Place.
20161070
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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.