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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
7,111Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,791 approved or refused records
1,448Refused applications

4,343 approved · 1,448 refused · 207 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 areas23 mapped area records
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More application records

  1. Application Permitted20230343

    Erection of single storey side extension and new decking area

    Horton Dillywood Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NT

    Received 6 Apr 2023
  2. Certificate Refused20230344

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the existing residential use of a former agricultural outbuilding for over four years.

    Oaklands Farm Priestwood Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DA

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  3. Unknown20230345

    Application for prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class AA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for enlargement of a dwelling by construction of additional storey with a maximum height of 7.95 metres.

    Willow Platt Hermitage Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NF

    Received 6 Apr 2023
  4. Application Permitted20230346

    Creation of a vehicular access with off road parking.

    1 Riversdale Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8SP

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  5. Certificate Granted20230347

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed loft conversion with a side dormer.

    Trelowarren Norwood Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0YE

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  6. Application Permitted20230349

    Erection of a two storey front extension.

    18 Cirrus Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4QT

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  7. Certificate Granted20230350

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed installation of a flat roof rear dormer, roof windows to the front and an obscure glass window to the gable, to facilitate conversion of the loft into habitable living space.

    18 Cirrus Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4QT

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  8. Application Refused20230351

    Demolition of the existing two-storey three-bedroom dwelling and the erection of a two-storey four-bedroom detached dwelling with roof storage, and associated hard and soft landscaping, and car parking

    Westside Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HW

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  9. Approval of details20230352

    Application for approval of condition 11 attached to planning permission reference number 20220078 relating to details of the form, appearance, and materials to be used for the cycle and bin stores to all houses within the development

    Land At Former Northfleet Cement Works The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  10. Application Refused20230353

    Conversion of garage into a granny annexe.

    Lucas Heron Hill Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DU

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  11. Application Refused20230354

    Erection of two storey rear extension at basement and ground floor levels and alteration of existing maisonette over the basement and ground floor levels into 2no. one bedroom self-contained flats.

    21A Cobham Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0SB

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  12. Approval of details20230355

    Application for approval of condition 5, 6 and 7 attached to planning permission reference number 20211215 relating to a detailed sustainable surface water drainage scheme for the site (5), details and/or samples of all external facing materials (6) and a scheme detailing all plant, machinery, chimneys, ducting, filters or extraction vents to be used in connection with the use (7)

    Hevercourt Residential Home Goodwood Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 5EY

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  13. Refusal of Details20230356

    Application for approval of conditions 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference number 20211215 relating to details of all trees to be retained and removed in the form of an arboricultural impact and method statement and detailed drawings (3) and Code of Construction Practice covering all environmental impacts of this development (4).

    Hevercourt Residential Home Goodwood Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 5EY

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  14. Application Refused20230357

    Demolition of conservatory and chimneys with the erection of part first floor extension to raise the roof height to create a first floor, including part single storey front and rear extensions.

    8 Brenchley Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 7RQ

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  15. Approval of details20230358

    Application for the approval of conditions 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference number 20221366 relating to (3) details and samples of all materials and finishes to be used in external faces of the building,and (4) external lighting.

    Haydown Buckland Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XF

    Received 11 Apr 2023
  16. Observations Sent20230359

    KCC RECONSULTATION GR/21/0823/RVAR - 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 as amended by GR/23/0006.

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

    Received 6 Apr 2023
  17. Certificate Granted20230360

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage.

    82 Wilberforce Way Gravesend Kent DA12 5DH

    Received 12 Apr 2023
  18. Unknown20230361

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 3.90 metres, maximum height of 3.65 metres and eaves height of 2.85 metres.

    82 Wilberforce Way Gravesend Kent DA12 5DH

    Received 12 Apr 2023
  19. Application Permitted20230362

    Refurbishment of an existing Listed building to form three additional flats.

    39 The Terrace Gravesend Kent

    Received 12 Apr 2023
  20. Application Permitted20230363

    Application for Listed Building consent for the refurbishment of an existing Listed building with internal alterations to form three additional flats.

    39 The Terrace Gravesend Kent

    Received 12 Apr 2023
  21. Application Permitted20230364

    Erection of single storey front and side extensions and part single storey rear extension including internal alterations.

    51 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SF

    Received 12 Apr 2023
  22. Application Refused20230365

    Erection of part single storey and part two storey rear extension; erection of new pitched roof incorporating two gables in the rear roof slope and two dormers and a gable in the front roof slope; erection of single storey front extension; demolition of rear outbuilding and formation of two vehicle parking spaces in the front garden.

    Ashlea Horns Oak Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0BX

    Received 12 Apr 2023
  23. Application Permitted20230366

    Application for variation of condition 2 and 7 attached to planning permission reference no. 20191122 for the erection of two buildings to provide residential units (Use Class C3) with associated vehicle parking, cycle storage, highway works, and landscaping. Building 1 comprises the erection of a 23 storey tower on the north side of West Street to provide residential dwellings with B1a floor space at ground floor level; and Building 2 from four storeys to 12 storeys on the south side of West Street which will provide residential dwellings. The proposal includes the restoration and adaptation of the existing pier structure to provide public and private amenity space to include the erection of Business units (Class B1a) and a cafe (Class A1/A3); to remove the basement at lower ground, relocation of bin store and plant, reduction of 23 car parking spaces and replacement of car parking at level 0 with 9 additional units (loss of 55 car parking spaces) within the Stuart Road Block.

    Clifton Slipways West Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 13 Apr 2023
  24. Approval of details20230367

    Application for the approval of conditions 3, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14 and 15 attached to planning permission reference number 20211092. (3) Construction Management Plan, (7) Archaeology (8) Drainage (10) Details of Ground Levels and Floor Levels (11) External Facing Materials (14) Boundary Treatments (15) Energy and Sustainability Measures.

    Milton Mount Hall Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NQ

    Received 13 Apr 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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