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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.
3,959 approved · 1,357 refused · 193 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Sycamore Close Gravesend Kent DA12 2TJ
Received 30 Mar 202279 Abbey Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1RG
Received 30 Mar 202294 Gordon Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9JW
Received 30 Mar 20222E Landseer Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NN
Received 30 Mar 20221 Golf Links Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 7PA
Received 31 Mar 2022377 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7RL
Received 31 Mar 2022Valley Side 53 Rhododendron Avenue Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TU
Received 31 Mar 202216 Lennox Road East Gravesend Kent DA11 0NB
Received 7 Feb 20227 First Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8DJ
Received 1 Apr 20221 Meadfield Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0PR
Received 1 Apr 202258 Windsor Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5BN
Received 1 Apr 202277 Highview Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0TG
Received 1 Apr 2022254 Highview Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0UZ
Received 1 Apr 2022Ridgeway Whitepost Lane Culverstone Gravesend Kent DA13 0TJ
Received 4 Apr 20221 Hudson Close Gravesend Kent DA12 5FB
Received 4 Apr 202212 Astra Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 4PY
Received 4 Apr 2022Land At Former Northfleet Cement Works The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AN
Received 31 Mar 2022Cable Wharf Primary School Northfleet Embankment East Crete Hall Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 4 Apr 2022Mayfield Grammar School Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JE
Received 1 Apr 2022Owletts The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent
Received 5 Apr 202210 Warren View Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EJ
Received 5 Apr 2022Church Hall St Mary's Church Church Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 2NL
Received 6 Apr 202249 Gouge Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8DP
Received 6 Apr 20225 Lake Drive Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LZ
Received 6 Apr 2022Records 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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