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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.
4,267 approved · 1,419 refused · 203 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Apr 1983 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
122 Highview Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0TQ
Received 5 Sept 20226 Russell Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2RT
Received 5 Sept 2022149 Springhead Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8JG
Received 5 Sept 202212 Ariel Close Gravesend Kent DA12 4ND
Received 1 Sept 202231 Armoury Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1LZ
Received 2 Sept 2022124 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7PT
Received 6 Sept 2022Site Known As Shawline House Burch Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 6 Sept 2022Unit 4 Trade City Coldharbour Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AB
Received 7 Sept 202277 Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0QB
Received 7 Sept 2022373 Wrotham Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9EF
Received 7 Sept 202230C Old Road West Gravesend Kent DA11 0LJ
Received 7 Sept 202248 Ediva Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0ND
Received 7 Sept 2022116 Livingstone Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5DY
Received 7 Sept 202265 Pine Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 1QY
Received 7 Sept 2022Redwing Coaches Unit 8 Industrial Estate Norfolk Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2PS
Received 8 Sept 202257 St Albans Close Gravesend Kent DA12 5SF
Received 9 Sept 202236 Lower Range Road Gravesend Kent
Received 9 Sept 20228 Hollytree Drive Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EA
Received 9 Sept 20228 Cheshunt Close Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HU
Received 9 Sept 202243 Nursery Grove Gravesend Kent DA11 7BB
Received 9 Sept 2022Furzy Lea Bowesden Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LA
Received 9 Sept 202212 Cruden Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4HD
Received 12 Sept 202223 South Hill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1LA
Received 12 Sept 2022197 Vale Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8BP
Received 12 Sept 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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