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Erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer; Conversion of loft space into habitable rooms; Formation of frontage parking space and vehicle crossover.

5 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AS

Application RefusedReference: 20250079Gravesham Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Application Refused
Application type
Householder Planning Application
Received
29 Jan 2025
Validated
10 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
7 Apr 2025
Local authority
Gravesham Borough Council

Application overview

Erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer; Conversion of loft space into habitable rooms; Formation of frontage parking space and vehicle crossover.

Proposal details

Reference
20250079
Alternative references
PP-13729792
Ward
Higham And Shorne
Parish
Higham
Agent
Mr Leslie Brown, L Brown Associates Ltd

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Application location

5 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AS

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DocumentPublishedAction
Appeal DecisionAppeal DecisionNot publishedView
Delegated Officer Report (PUBLIC)Delegated Officer Report (PUBLIC)Not publishedView
PLEASE ALSO SEE THE APPEAL DECISIONDecision NoticeNot publishedView
KCC Highways and TransportationConsultees responseNot publishedView
REVISED Drawing Issue RegisterSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
REVISED Block Plans - Existing and ProposedPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
REVISED Site Layout Plan - ProposedPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Cover LetterSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Rebuttal - Highway & Transportation EngineerSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Higham Parish CouncilConsultees responseNot publishedView
Dickens Protection SocietyConsultees responseNot publishedView
ObjectNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
ObjectNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
KCC Highways and TransportationConsultees responseNot publishedView
ObjectNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
ObjectNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
ObjectNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
RepresentationNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
ObjectNeighbour CommentNot publishedView
Site Layout Plan - ProposedSUPERSEDEDNot publishedView
Roof Plan and First Floor Plan - ProposedPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Elevations - ProposedPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Outbuilding Use InformationSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Roof Plan and First Floor Plan - ProposedSUPERSEDEDNot publishedView
Drawing Issue RegisterSUPERSEDEDNot publishedView
Site Layout Plan - ProposedSUPERSEDEDNot publishedView
Elevation and Floor Plan of Outbuilding - ProposedSUPERSEDEDNot publishedView
Elevations - ProposedSUPERSEDEDNot publishedView
Floor Plan and Roof Plan - ExistingPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Elevations - ExistingPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Site Location PlanPlan/DrawingNot publishedView
Block Plans - Existing and ProposedSUPERSEDEDNot publishedView
Cover Letter Regarding Loft and AnnexeSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Cover Letter Regarding CrossoverSupplementary InformationNot publishedView
Application FormApplication FormNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Refused

Appeal status: Appeal Dismissed · Appeal Dismissed

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