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Allowed15 January 20263375413

16 Old Road West, Gravesend, DA11 0LJ

Planning appeal 3375413 at 16 Old Road West, Gravesend, DA11 0LJ (Gravesham Borough Council) was allowed on 15 January 2026 by Inspector Reid L, by written representations.

Formation of vehicular access onto B261 and provision of one off-street parking space in front garden with associated hardstanding

Authority
Gravesham Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Reid L
Postcode
DA11 0LJ

What decided it

The Council's unreasonable behaviour in refusing a scheme which an Inspector had previously indicated to be acceptable at a neighbouring property with very similar circumstances, without providing robust substantiation or explaining the material differences.

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