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Gravesham Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Gravesham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
6,484Searchable applications
247Recorded as pending
74%Approval rate · 5,235 approved or refused records
1,343Refused applications

3,892 approved · 1,343 refused · 189 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Application Permitted20211567

    Conversion of integral garage to habitable room.

    5 Fleet Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8EF

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  2. Unknown20211568

    EDC Consultation - EDC/21/0222 - Reserved matters application (access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) pursuant to condition 2 of outline planning permission reference no. EDC/16/0004 for land north and west of Factory Road (Phase 2B) to create a heritage park and playing pitch including a pedestrian/cycle bridge and public realm together with details relating to site levels, ecological mitigation and enhancement strategy, noise attenuation, details of design and maintenance of public realm (Condition 9), soft landscaping, boundary treatments, furniture and play equipment, lighting strategy, public art and heritage interpretation including timescale's for commissioning and installing public art, provision for heritage interpretation and deployment of artefacts (condition 15).

    Bevans Park The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  3. Application Permitted20211569

    Erection of a first floor side extension and front canopy.

    5 Brookside Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JJ

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  4. Certificate Granted20211570

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conversion of loft to habitable rooms with rear dormer.

    5 Brookside Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JJ

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  5. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20211571

    Sycamore Tree (T2) - Fell to ground level due to extensive decay throughout base.Silver Birch Tree (T3) -Southern most stem has extensive bleeding cankers - Remedial works

    Shorne Recreation Ground The Ridgeway Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LD

    Received 22 Dec 2021
  6. Application Permitted20211573

    Erection of first-floor side and rear extension.

    16 Dunkirk Close Gravesend Kent DA12 5ND

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  7. Application Permitted20211574

    Erection of a single storey rear and side extension, relocation of front door from the side elevation to the front, installation of front and rear dormers, rooflights to the rear and side roofslopes and conversion of the loft space to form habitable rooms.

    18 Goodwood Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 5EL

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  8. Application Permitted20211575

    Erection of a single storey rear extension with solar panels to roof, conversion of garage to living space, conversion of loft to habitable rooms with rear dormers, erection of an outbuilding with indoor swimming pool, enlarged vehicle access and hardstanding, installation of skylight windows to front and associated works.

    Gailes Dillywood Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NT

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  9. Application Permitted20211576

    Demolition of existing conservatory and shed and erection of a single storey rear extension. Installation of composite decking,glass balustrade and a rooflight to the front elevation.

    143 Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0QL

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  10. Approval of Non-material amendment20211577

    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20200001 to allow addition of plant room to the scheme, removal/reconfiguration of the windows/doors and increase of 500mm to the scheme to allow for services to fit.

    Nelson Road Sports Ground Nelson Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7EE

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  11. Application Permitted20211578

    **REVISED DESCRIPTION AND REVISED PLANS**Erection of a single storey rear extension and retention of front porch extension.

    5 St Marks Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9LN

    Received 24 Dec 2021
  12. Application Permitted20211579

    Application for consent to display of 10no. non-illuminated facia signs, 2no. illuminated fascia signs, and 1no. non-illuminated projecting blade sign for the period of five years.

    29 - 30 And 28 St Georges Square Gravesend Kent DA11 0TB

    Received 24 Dec 2021
  13. Application Permitted20211581

    Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference no. 20210942 for erection of a single storey side extension and a single storey rear extension to allow the rear wall to be moved back to avoid drainage pipes, adding 90cm to rear extension.

    2 Martins Close Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7HE

    Received 24 Dec 2021
  14. Application Refused20211582

    Erection of a three storey building with rooms in the roof space to provide 14 x two bedroom self-contained flats, with associated access, car parking, cycle parking, refuse stores and amenity space.

    BRT Properties Kent Top Yard Hardys Corner 2 Vale Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent

    Received 29 Dec 2021
  15. Application Permitted20211583

    *REVISED DESCRIPTION*Demolition of existing garage and provision of vehicle hardstanding in the front garden; erection of part single storey and part two storey front, rear and side extensions incorporating alterations to roof and two glazed Juliet balconies at first floor level to the rear elevation; and installation of a low level patio in the rear garden.

    Atbara Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EQ

    Received 29 Dec 2021
  16. Application Permitted20211584

    Application for removal of condition (ii) attached to planning permission reference no.19780873 (GR/78/873) for the erection of detached double garage, to allow conversion of garage to form habitable rooms.

    The Oast House Dean Lane Harvel Gravesend Kent DA13 0BS

    Received 29 Dec 2021
  17. Application Permitted20211585

    Demolition of existing detached garage and rear conservatory. Erection of single storey rear extension and two storey side extension.

    3 Cheshunt Close Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HU

    Received 29 Dec 2021
  18. Certificate Granted20211586

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed conversion of hip into gable, loft conversion with rear dormer and installation of 2 velux windows at front.

    1 Barnfield Gravesend Kent DA11 7ND

    Received 29 Dec 2021
  19. Certificate Refused20211587

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a single storey outbuilding.

    Cedarwood Longfield Avenue Gravesend Longfield Kent DA3 7LA

    Received 29 Dec 2021
  20. Application Permitted20211588

    KCC/SCR/GR/0250/2021 - Retrospective Request for a screening opinion in accordance with The Town and Country Planning Act (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017as to whether the proposed development of a facility to sample waste electronics material (also known as an E-Scrap facility) requires an Environmental Impact Assessment at Britannia Refined Metals (BRM) site, Botany Road, Northfleet, Kent DA11 9BG.

    Britannia Refined Metals Ltd Lower Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9BG

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  21. Refusal of Details20211589

    Application for approval of conditions 5, 6, 7 and 8 attached to planning permission reference number 20201336 relating to the cycle store (5), the refuse and recycling storage area (6), cabling to enable charging facilities to be installed for electric vehicles (7) and details of the refuse arrangements (8).

    48 Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0HZ

    Received 30 Dec 2021
  22. Application Permitted20211590

    Conversion of existing first and second floors from a 3 bedroom dwelling to 2 x 1 bedroom self-contained flats.

    Flat 3 107 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1BW

    Received 30 Dec 2021
  23. Application Permitted20211591

    Conversion of garage to form habitable rooms.

    79 Ediva Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0ND

    Received 23 Dec 2021
  24. Consent for TPO tree works20211592

    Ash Tree (T1) Prune over extended lateral to reduce weight;Field Maple Tree (T2) 25-30% crown reduction due to height; andSweet Chestnut (T3) 30% crown reduction due to height.

    22 Southfield Shaw Park Homes Harvel Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0RH

    Received 20 Dec 2021

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