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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.
4,390 approved · 1,459 refused · 208 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
2 Normans Close Gravesend Kent DA11 0EX
Received 22 Jun 2023Accommodate UK Ltd 163 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1AH
Received 22 Jun 2023Eastcourt Marshes Electricity Substation Mark Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 2HR
Received 22 Jun 2023Nurstead Hall Nurstead Lane Longfield Hill Longfield Gravesend Kent DA3 7AN
Received 23 Jun 2023Nurstead Hall Nurstead Lane Longfield Hill Longfield Gravesend Kent DA3 7AN
Received 23 Jun 202353 Hollybush Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5QG
Received 23 Jun 20236 New Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0LS
Received 26 Jun 2023The Robins Heron Hill Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DT
Received 26 Jun 202364 Havengore Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 2JT
Received 26 Jun 202339 Alanbrooke Gravesend Kent DA12 1NA
Received 23 Jun 2023Land Outside 18 Albion Road Gravesend Kent
Received 26 Jun 20237 Glenrosa Gardens Gravesend Kent DA12 4PT
Received 27 Jun 2023Land South Of Two Gates Hill Town Road Higham Gravesend Kent
Received 27 Jun 2023Meopham School Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AH
Received 26 Jun 2023Land West Of Oakleigh Farm Buckland Road Higham Rochester Kent
Received 28 Jun 2023Tawahi Telegraph Hill Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NW
Received 28 Jun 202317 Lynton Road South Gravesend Kent DA11 7NF
Received 28 Jun 2023Bucklebury Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JS
Received 28 Jun 202316 St Chads Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 4EL
Received 28 Jun 202319 Clipper Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4NW
Received 29 Jun 202398 Darnley Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0SN
Received 29 Jun 20235 Mulberry Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NY
Received 29 Jun 20231 Sirdar Strand Gravesend Kent DA12 4LP
Received 29 Jun 20232 Jubilee Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4JF
Received 29 Jun 2023Records 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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