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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
7,267Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,931 approved or refused records
1,479Refused applications

4,452 approved · 1,479 refused · 214 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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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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.

More application records

  1. Application Withdrawn20231266

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the erection of a single storey rear extension with a roof light and alterations to fenestration.

    38 Gwynn Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AR

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  2. Unknown20231267

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 7.90 metres, maximum height of 4.00 metres and eaves height of 2.43 metres.

    Home Acre Melliker Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HY

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  3. Application Refused20231268

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of two storey dwelling with rooms in the roofspace, erection of outbuilding in rear of garden, erection of bin store to front, alteration of existing frontage to create hard standing for parking, new boundary including existing access.

    232 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7RE

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  4. Application Refused20231269

    Erection of 2no. detached family homes with associated driveway, parking, bin/bike stores and gardens.

    Land Rear Of Bridewell Watling Street Gravesend Kent DA11 7NU

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  5. Application Permitted20231270

    Erection of a single storey rear extension with a flat roof.

    51 St Marks Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9LN

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  6. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20231271

    Works to protected trees; Cutting back of 4-5 branches overhanging into Chestnut Cottage.

    Chestnut Cottage Harvel Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0RN

    Received 8 Dec 2023
  7. Application Permitted20231272

    Demolition of external store and existing single storey side extension and erection of a single storey flat roofed side extension to provide a laundry room and utility room. Conversion of the existing garages to create a study and games room together with associated works.

    286 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7RF

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  8. Approval of details20231273

    Application for the approval of conditions 3 and 20 attached to planning permission reference number 20211196 relating to details of (3) All features identified as being historic and archaeological interest and (20) Archaeological work.

    Land To The Rear Of Bridge Bar And Club 24 Stone Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0NP

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  9. Application Permitted20231274

    Replace rear flat roof dormer with a pitched roof dormer.

    Nurstead Hall Nurstead Lane Longfield Hill Longfield Gravesend Kent DA3 7AN

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  10. Application Permitted20231275

    Application for Listed Building Consent for the replacement of rear flat roof dormer with a pitched roof dormer.

    Nurstead Hall Nurstead Lane Longfield Hill Longfield Gravesend Kent DA3 7AN

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  11. Application Permitted20231276

    Erection of a rear single storey infill extension to enlarge the living area.

    Former Site Of Dillybank Dillywood Lane Higham Rochester Kent

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  12. Application Permitted20231277

    Erection of a first floor rear extension

    23 St Johns Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2SB

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  13. Unknown20231278

    Prior Approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, maximum height of 2.62 metres and eaves height of 2.62 metres.

    5 Upper Avenue Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9DA

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  14. Consent for TPO tree works20231279

    Works to protected trees; Oak Tree (T14) reduction in height from 25m to 21m, reduce northern and eastern canopy from 15m to 12m, reduce southern and western canopy from 9m to 7m, the removal of epicormic growth to 5m from the base of the tree, and the removal of any deadwood.

    12 Court Lodge Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EQ

    Received 12 Dec 2023
  15. Application Refused20231280

    Creation of vehicular crossover with hardstanding.

    20 Spring Grove Gravesend Kent DA12 1LL

    Received 12 Dec 2023
  16. Unknown20231281

    KCC CONSULTATION GR/22/404/R5 - Details of Landscaping to screen the development from public view to the northern boundary of the site pursuant to Condition 5 of planning permission GR/22/404.

    Mayfield Grammar School Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JE

    Received 11 Dec 2023
  17. Application Permitted20231282

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch with an extension to the first floor side roof slope and side dormer; and conversion of the existing garage into habitable rooms.

    1 Orchard Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 7NX

    Received 12 Dec 2023
  18. Application Permitted20231283

    Demolition of existing orangery and erection of a two-storey side and rear infill extension, erection of link structure connecting the main dwellinghouse with the existing outbuilding at the front.

    Old Rectory Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE

    Received 13 Dec 2023
  19. Application Permitted20231284

    Replacement of existing uPVC double-glazed windows to front elevation with slimline timber double-glazed windows.

    27A South Hill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1LA

    Received 13 Dec 2023
  20. Unknown20231285

    Application for determination as to whether prior approval is required for the demolition of the building previously used as a golf course clubhouse that is no longer in use.

    Southern Valley Golf Club Thong Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 4LT

    Received 13 Dec 2023
  21. Application Permitted20231286

    Alterations and increase in height to roof, including rear dormer and removal of chimney stack. Erection of a double storey front porch and roof light windows to front and rear roof slopes.

    Gracy Lodge Valley Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DG

    Received 13 Dec 2023
  22. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20231287

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area; Holly (T1) - Reduce height by approximately 3 metres and crown width by 1 metre on all aspects.Cherry (T2) - Reduce height by approximately 2 metres and crown width by 1 metre on all aspects.

    Little Gables Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HX

    Received 14 Dec 2023
  23. Application Permitted20231288

    Conversion of garage to habitable room.

    23 Silver Birch Avenue Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TP

    Received 14 Dec 2023
  24. Application Refused20231289

    Erection of a detached double garage.

    Nurstead Hall Nurstead Lane Longfield Hill Longfield Gravesend Kent DA3 7AN

    Received 14 Dec 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.

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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