Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Gravesham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,783 approved · 1,312 refused · 186 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Apr 1983 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
238 Old Road West Gravesend Kent DA11 0LY
Received 3 Sept 2021Corner Of Coldharbour Road And New House Lane Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 6 Sept 2021Milton Mount Hall Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NQ
Received 6 Sept 20212 Dormers Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0ES
Received 6 Sept 202151 London Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9JR
Received 6 Sept 202130 Marling Way Gravesend Kent DA12 4DN
Received 6 Sept 2021173 Valley Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 5SB
Received 6 Sept 202116 Farmcroft Gravesend Kent DA11 7LT
Received 6 Sept 20211 The Larches Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NQ
Received 6 Sept 202166 Milton Hall Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1QW
Received 6 Sept 202148 Wilberforce Way Gravesend Kent DA12 5DQ
Received 7 Sept 202141A Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AJ
Received 7 Sept 202110 St Johns Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7BY
Received 7 Sept 202123 The Rise Gravesend Kent DA12 4BX
Received 6 Sept 2021Harlex Haulage Services Park Pale Farm Park Pale Shorne Rochester Kent ME2 3UD
Received 6 Sept 2021Squirrels Chase 67 Beechwood Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TX
Received 8 Sept 2021BRT Properties Kent Top Yard Hardys Corner 2 Vale Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 9 Sept 202115A Bull Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LT
Received 9 Sept 202118-22 Queen Street Gravesend Kent
Received 9 Sept 2021Barn Cottage Old Watling Street Higham Rochester Kent ME2 3UG
Received 9 Sept 20213 Wye Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5QT
Received 10 Sept 20217 Lennox Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0HA
Received 13 Sept 2021110 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7PT
Received 13 Sept 202150 Fleet Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8EE
Received 13 Sept 2021Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Gravesham Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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