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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
6,386Searchable applications
246Recorded as pending
74%Approval rate · 5,148 approved or refused records
1,325Refused applications

3,823 approved · 1,325 refused · 187 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

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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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Application Permitted20211437

    Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of a single storey rear extension, creation of first floor with habitable rooms, dormer windows to front and rear elevation, creation of vehicle crossover and hardstanding.

    4 Walmers Avenue Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EJ

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  2. Application Permitted20211438

    Application for change of use of property from a class C2 residential care home for the elderly to a class C2 residential care home for up to 6 children.

    Copperfields 42 Villa Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7BX

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  3. Certificate Granted20211439

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed conversion of loft to habitable rooms with 5 roof light windows to rear roof slope.

    2A Landseer Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NN

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  4. Prior approval not required20211441

    Application for determination pursuant to Part 16 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015, as amended, as to whether prior approval is required for proposed upgrade to existing 22.0m High Lattice Tower on concrete base (Top of Tower +23.55m AGL) and associated ancillary works.

    Telecommunication Mast At Colewood Reservoir Watling Street Cobham Gravesend Kent

    Received 23 Nov 2021
  5. Unknown20211442

    KCC Consultation - GR/19/1045/R11 - Details of a Verification Report pertaining to the surface water drainage system pursuant to Condition 11 of planning permission GR/19/1045.

    Northfleet School For Girls Hall Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AQ

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  6. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20211443

    The repollarding of one Lime Tree to previous cutting points.

    31 South Hill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1LA

    Received 23 Nov 2021
  7. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20211444

    The repollarding of one Lime Tree to previous cutting points.

    31A South Hill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1LA

    Received 23 Nov 2021
  8. Consent for TPO tree works20211445

    30% reduction to appropriate growing points of one Silver Birch Tree

    Bramlea Sole Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3AY

    Received 23 Nov 2021
  9. Application Permitted20211447

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch.

    11 Cirrus Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4QS

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  10. Application Permitted20211448

    Application for outline planning permission with all matters reserved and being for the erection of one detached dwelling adjacent to 1 Foxbury Manor.

    1 Foxbury Manor Old Watling Street Higham Rochester Kent ME2 3UG

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  11. Application Refused20211449

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, front porch, engineering works and erection of an underground double garage. Creation of a vehicle crossover and hardstanding.

    46 Whitehill Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 5LZ

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  12. Application Permitted20211450

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a two storey rear extension.

    18 Ridgeway Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5BB

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  13. Certificate Refused20211451

    Application for Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the existing 4 buildings and 2 containers for agricultural use and a touring caravan.

    Land Known As Greenacre Lockyers Hill Luddesdown Kent

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  14. Application Permitted20211453

    Application for approval of condition 4 and 5 attached to Listed Building Consent reference number 20180756 relating to the external pipework and full details of the location, size and appearance of the LPG store.

    35 The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BX

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  15. Application Refused20211454

    Erection of a detached double garage.

    Charam Rhododendron Avenue Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TU

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  16. Application Refused20211455

    Erection of a roof extension involving the raising of the existing roof, the construction of four front and four rear dormer windows, installation of solar panels to front roof slope, a glazed two storey front porch extension and a two storey glazed rear extension.

    Pine Glen David Street Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0BT

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  17. Approval of details20211456

    Application for approval of condition 6 attached to planning permission reference number 20171128 relating to a parking plan.

    Millers Farm Gravesend Road Fairseat Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7JR

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  18. Application Permitted20211457

    Application for approval of conditions 10 and 11 attached to planning permission reference number 20200936 relating to landscaping details (10) and screening and fencing details (11).

    Meopham Tennis Club Tennis Courts Village Hall Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  19. Application Permitted20211458

    Erection of a two storey side extension, part single/part two-storey rear extension, a single storey front extension and creation of two parking spaces to front.

    5 Lake Drive Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7LZ

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  20. Unknown20211459

    Single storey rear conservatory with a depth of 5.80 metres, maximum height of 3.73 metres and eaves height of 2.58metres.

    15 Giles Field Gravesend Kent DA12 2RB

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  21. Approval of details20211460

    Application for approval of condition 5 attached to planning permission reference number 20210317 relating to details of the shopfront.

    Serenity Beauty Rooms 1 - 2 Darnley Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0RU

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  22. Certificate Refused20211461

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the existing single storey rear extension.

    Clements Reach Cottage Shipley Hills Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AD

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  23. Application Permitted20211462

    Erection of a dormer window to the rear roof slope.

    17 Dashwood Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7LY

    Received 29 Nov 2021
  24. Refusal of Non-Material Amendment20211463

    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20180629 to allow new and/or altered window/door openings and fenestration, revised central feature to front elevation and render detailing, revised flat roof eaves detail, revised pitched roof covering, external lighting, extractor fans, flues, CCTV and rear boundary walls/steps.

    Ringland Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JS

    Received 29 Nov 2021

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What these statistics cover

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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