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.
3,814 approved · 1,322 refused · 186 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
23 Elm Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5LE
Received 1 Nov 20216 Carton Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EB
Received 28 Oct 2021Warren Hastings Court Clifton Marine Parade Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 28 Oct 2021137 Barr Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4DX
Received 2 Nov 2021Courtlands Gravesend Road Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JR
Received 2 Nov 202123 Castlefields Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9EJ
Received 2 Nov 202149 Churchside Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SJ
Received 2 Nov 202149 Churchside Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SJ
Received 2 Nov 2021119 Landseer Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NW
Received 3 Nov 202110 Ascot Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5AL
Received 3 Nov 2021Mayfield Grammar School Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JE
Received 2 Nov 2021Mayfield Grammar School Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JE
Received 3 Nov 2021Land At Mardyke Farm Ship Lane Aveley Thurrock RM19 1YX
Received 2 Nov 202143 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7PU
Received 4 Nov 202134 Dogwood Close Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8PJ
Received 4 Nov 202120 White Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7JB
Received 4 Nov 2021Norway House Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AU
Received 4 Nov 2021The Embankment Marina Albion Parade Gravesend Kent
Received 4 Nov 2021165 St Hildas Way Gravesend Kent DA12 4AZ
Received 4 Nov 2021Rose Cottage Milton Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2PP
Received 5 Nov 2021175 Lower Higham Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2NW
Received 5 Nov 202121 Sun Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 5HQ
Received 8 Nov 2021Land At Brook Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 8 Nov 202128 Coutts Avenue Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HJ
Received 8 Nov 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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