Former Northfleet Cement Works The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AN Data via plota.co.uk

20261001 - Adjoining Authorities Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

RE-CONSULTATION - Partial discharge of condition 16 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) pursuant to outline permission relating to the employment part of the site only. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 4 Nov 2026.

Site constraints 7

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Grain to Woolwich 3 m away
Matters where it crosses or adjoins the site; the route and its margin are protected.
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Radon affected area, class 2; Flood defence 8 m away (wall, designed for a 1 in 1000 year flood); National infrastructure project 1815 m away: Lower Thames Crossing; Inside the Northfleet built-up area.
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 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.

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Important details

Council
Gravesham
Application type
Adjoining Authorities Application
Postcode
DA11 9AN
Received
14 Oct 2026
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Ward
Northfleet And Springhead
Parish
Non-Parish Area
Case officer
Show
Target decision
4 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
EDC/25/0041
Statutory expiry
4 Nov 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