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Gravesham Borough Council
Planning applications.

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
7,177Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,852 approved or refused records
1,460Refused applications

4,392 approved · 1,460 refused · 208 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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 Permitted20230693

    Application for variation of conditions 2 of planning permission reference 20140715 for the conversion and extension of the rear building fronting West Crescent Road involving the construction of a third floor level, new mansard roof and alterations to the elevations to accommodate 16 two bedroom self-contained flats and 3 one bedroom self contained flats; to allow the internal configuration to be amended

    3-11 Harmer Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2AP

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  2. Refusal of Non-Material Amendment20230694

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20190737 to allow use of garage as out building storage and provision of replacement car park in front garden.

    26 St Georges Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4AR

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  3. Application Permitted20230695

    Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference number 20220261 relating to demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new 4-bedroom dwelling including laying out front garden as hardstanding and extended vehicle crossover to create vehicular access; to allow addition of habitable rooms in loft space including velux balcony style rooflights in rear roof slope.

    15 Arcadia Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9EH

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  4. Certificate Granted20230696

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed erection of a single storey rear and side extension, erection of entrance canopy.

    7 The Turnstones Gravesend Kent DA12 5QD

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  5. Application Refused20230697

    Demolition of the existing conservatory, erection of new first floor and reconfigure roof including new rooflights. Erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension with roof light.

    Thorpewood Newlands Lane Culverstone Gravesend Kent DA13 0RD

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  6. Application Permitted20230698

    Erection of a ground floor front extension, and construction of 2no, dormer extensions in the south roof slope with associated external and internal alterations.

    1 Genesta Glade Gravesend Kent DA12 4PR

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  7. Unknown20230699

    Application for prior approval of a proposed: Enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of additional storey under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class AA.

    1 Genesta Glade Gravesend Kent DA12 4PR

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  8. Application Permitted20230700

    Conversion and change of use of existing detached garage building to a two bedroom dwelling with provision of two parking spaces.

    Garages At Rockley House Wrotham Road Culverstone Gravesend Kent DA13 0QN

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  9. Application Refused20230701

    Roof alterations including increased height to roof.

    6-8 Longfield Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0EN

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  10. Application Permitted20230702

    Raising and redesign of existing roof with gable walls front and rear, barn hip ends to the side and provision of two dormers to the front and rear elevation to provide two bed rooms and bathroom in roof.

    Meadow Cottage 46 Beechwood Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TX

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  11. Application Permitted20230703

    Installation of heat energy generation plant with two Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and erection of surrounding acoustic enclosure.

    Tymberwood Academy Cerne Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4BN

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  12. Application Permitted20230704

    Erection of a first floor extension.

    Stavesacre Cottage Longfield Avenue Gravesend Kent DA13 9HP

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  13. Approval of details20230705

    Application for the approval of conditions 3, 6 and 9 attached to planning permission reference number 20220428 relating to; All external joinery including windows and doors shall be of a timber construction only. Details of their design, specification, method of opening, method of fixing and finish (3). Samples of all new brick/weatherboard to be used in the works hereby granted consent shall be submitted to and agreed in writing (6). Details at a scale of 1/20 and 1/5 of the treatment of verges and eaves (9).

    Black Horse Cottage Round Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AY

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  14. Observations Sent20230706

    KCC Consultation KCC/GR/0076/2023 - Details of an ecological enhancement and management plan pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission GR/21/1060.

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

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  15. Certificate Granted20230707

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed installation of a catering pod selling light refreshments and drinks.

    Mayfield Grammar School Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JE

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  16. Application Permitted20230709

    Conversion of the existing integral garage to habitable rooms.

    7 Cambrian Grove Gravesend Kent DA11 0PU

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  17. Unknown20230710

    Prior Approval application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use fromCommercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3)Change of use from business to residential use.

    5 Stonebridge Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  18. Approval of details20230711

    Application for the approval of conditions 27 attached to planning permission 20220207 relating to details of how the development will enhance biodiversity.

    Ascot Arms Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AW

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  19. Application Permitted20230712

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    1 Pinnocks Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 7QD

    Received 4 Jul 2023
  20. Application Permitted20230713

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    93 Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JF

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  21. Approval of details20230714

    Application for the approval of condition 6ii attached to planning permission reference number 20220080, relating to any safeguarding measures to ensure preservation in situ of important archaeological remains and/or further archaeological investigation and recording in accordance with a Written Scheme of Investigation and timetable.

    Land East Of The Old Parsonage Butchers Hill Shorne Gravesend Kent

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  22. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20230715

    Works to protected trees in conservation area; removal of dead silver birch to ground level and removal of leylandii/conifer tree due to poor health and resultant damage.

    Green Farm House Meopham Green Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0PY

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  23. Refusal of Non-Material Amendment20230716

    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20211056 relating to variation to garage layout and home office.

    196 Lower Higham Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2NN

    Received 5 Jul 2023
  24. Application Permitted20230717

    Erection of a front porch, two storey side and single storey rear extension, demolition of detached garage and erection of outbuilding in rear garden, and width of dropped kerb increased.

    87 Pepper Hill Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8EN

    Received 5 Jul 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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