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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.
4,290 approved · 1,432 refused · 204 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Apr 1983 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Rutherford Stables Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent
Received 24 Nov 2022122 Marling Way Gravesend Kent DA12 4RE
Received 25 Nov 2022Bailiffs House Camer Park Camer Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0XT
Received 25 Nov 202296 Vigilant Way Gravesend Kent DA12 4PN
Received 25 Nov 202240 Racefield Close Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EL
Received 28 Nov 20227 Lennox Road East Gravesend Kent DA11 0NB
Received 28 Nov 2022Little St Katherines Forge Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3DR
Received 28 Nov 2022Little St Katherines Forge Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3DR
Received 28 Nov 202287 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent
Received 28 Nov 202225 Coutts Avenue Shorne Gravesend Kent
Received 28 Nov 2022Former Northfleet Cement Works The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AN
Received 29 Nov 202213 Norfolk Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2RX
Received 29 Nov 202245 Kitchener Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5JF
Received 29 Nov 20221 Rembrandt Drive Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NG
Received 29 Nov 2022Former Stables South Street Farm Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent
Received 29 Nov 2022Former Northfleet Cement Works The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AN
Received 29 Nov 2022Rectory Cottage Springhead Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8HN
Received 29 Nov 202220 Milton Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 1QL
Received 29 Nov 2022123 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7QA
Received 29 Nov 202218 Thomas Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 5PZ
Received 29 Nov 202226 The Knole Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9DJ
Received 29 Nov 202225 Harman Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 7RJ
Received 29 Nov 2022Clifton Road Site Compound Clifton Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0AH
Received 29 Nov 2022Meopham School Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AH
Received 29 Nov 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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