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Gravesham Borough Council
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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
7,076Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,757 approved or refused records
1,440Refused applications

4,317 approved · 1,440 refused · 206 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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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More application records

  1. Application Refused20230132

    Erection of two storey side extension and garage conversion with widening of the crossover

    27 The Braes Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NA

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  2. Application Permitted20230133

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch

    2 Danes Close Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8EU

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  3. Approval of details20230134

    Application for the approval of conditions 2, 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference 20221108 relating to full details of the external facing materials for the surfacing for the hardstanding area, full details of pedestrian visibility splays and full details of soft landscaping

    1 Cheneys Cottages Thong Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 4AA

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  4. Approval of details20230135

    Application for approval of conditions 3 attached to planning permission reference no. 20220432 relating to code of construction practice.

    Site Of Former Police Station 133 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 17 Feb 2023
  5. Application Permitted20230136

    Construction of 8 new affordable rent residential units (Use Class C3) with associated vehicular and pedestrian access, car parking, cycle parking, refuse storage and landscaping.

    Land At Worcester Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9LB

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  6. Approval of details20230137

    Application for approval of condition 5 attached to planning permission reference number 20191122 relating to parts (i, ii, and iii) of the Contaminated Land Strategy.

    Clifton Slipways West Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  7. Approval of details20230139

    Application for approval of condition 7 attached to planning permission reference no. 20220432 relating to the archaeological watching brief.

    Site Of Former Police Station 133 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  8. Approval of details20230140

    Application for approval of condition 8 attached to planning permission reference no. 20220432 relating to the sustainable surface water drainage scheme.

    Site Of Former Police Station 133 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  9. Application Permitted20230141

    Altered roof to existing rear extension to flat roof. Alteration to windows on side elevation.

    20 Lime Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9PY

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  10. Application Refused20230142

    Erection of a proposed two storey side extension and ground floor front extension.

    1 Strand Close Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0EG

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  11. Application Withdrawn20230143

    Erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension

    138 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1PF

    Received 20 Feb 2023
  12. Observations Sent20230145

    KCC Consultation - GR/21/1060/R8 - Details of Verification Report pertaining to the surface water drainage system pursuant to Condition 8 of planning permission GR/21/1060.

    Gravesend Grammar School For Boys Church Walk Gravesend Kent DA12 2PR

    Received 10 Feb 2023
  13. Approval of details20230146

    Application for approval of condition 5 (partial) and 6 attached to planning permission reference number 20221239 relating to a soft landscaping scheme (only including the location of every tree on site, their species, the extent of crown spread and an assessment of their health and stability and details of those trees to be retained and those to be removed) and fencing for the protection of any retained tree

    Long Acre Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JT

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  14. Application Permitted20230147

    Demolition of shed, erection of a two storey side and rear extension, including a single storey rear extension.

    3 Stanley Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 5SZ

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  15. Application Withdrawn20230148

    Alterations to roof to create usable space, rear dormer, roof light windows to the front, porch and two storey rear extension with habitable space in the roof.

    Blue Ash 86 Rhododendron Avenue Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TT

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  16. Application Permitted20230149

    Demolition of the garage, erection of a two storey side/rear extension, internal and external alterations (window and door positions) to the ground and first floor and alterations to the roof to form a bedroom in the loft space. Alterations to the drive and landscaping to the front garden.

    Red Tiles Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JX

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  17. Unknown20230150

    Application for a determination as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a birds of prey tower for agricultural purposes.

    Land To The East Of Dean Lane Harvel Gravesend Kent

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  18. Unknown20230151

    Application for a determination as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a birds of prey tower for agricultural purposes.

    Land To The East Of Woodfield Shaw Oakenden Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  19. Unknown20230152

    Application for a determination as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a birds of prey tower for agricultural purposes.

    Land At Warren Road Cobham Kent

    Received 16 Feb 2023
  20. Consent for TPO tree works20230154

    Silver Birch Trees x 2 (T1 and T2) 30% crown reduction, thinning and crown lift;Sweet Chestnut Trees x 4 (T3, T4, T5 and T6) Sweet Chestnut trees - 30% crown reduction, thinning and crown lift;Sweet Chestnut Trees x 4 (T7, T8, T9 and T13) 30% crown reduction, thinning and crown lift; Fir Tree x 1 (T10) Trim the top to stop extra growth; and Hornbeam Trees x 2 (T11 and T12) 30% crown reduction, thinning and crown lift.

    6 The Gallops Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SS

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  21. Approval of Non-material amendment20230155

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20191122 to allow change of description of development and changes to wording of condition 4 (Code of Construction Practice) to allow for phased approval.

    Clifton Slipways West Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  22. Application Permitted20230156

    Erection of single storey rear extension and side extension to garage

    45 Frobisher Way Gravesend Kent DA12 4QY

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  23. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20230157

    Removal of dying Conifer Tree (T1), crown lifting of group of Sycamore Trees (G2) to 4m, T3 apple crown thin the 20-30% crown thinning to one Apple Tree (T3) and one Fig Tree (T4) and 20% crown thinning of one Maple Tree (T5).

    The Mill House Mill Hill Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HA

    Received 22 Feb 2023
  24. Objection Raised20230164

    KCC Consultation - Details of the temporary teaching accommodation (Condition 3), details of a School Travel Plan (Condition 21) and details of a Verification Report pertaining to the surface water drainage system (Condition 22) pursuant to planning permission GR/21/0823

    Gravesend Grammar School For Boys Church Walk Gravesend Kent DA12 2PR

    Received 22 Feb 2023

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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.

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