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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
7,282Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,944 approved or refused records
1,482Refused applications

4,462 approved · 1,482 refused · 214 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. Application Refused20240002

    Retention of the conversion of the first floor storage area into a 6 person HMO (sui generis).

    5 Barrack Row Gravesend Kent DA11 0RT

    Received 5 Jan 2024
  2. Certificate Granted20240003

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of demolition of existing conservatory; erection of single storey rear extension; erection of front porch; and insertion of new window in northern side elevation.

    6 Appleshaw Close Gravesend Kent DA11 7PB

    Received 5 Jan 2024
  3. Unknown20240004

    EDC Consultation EDC/22/0042 - Reserved matters application (details relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to conditions 3 and 5 of outline planning permission EDC/19/0049 for a two form entry primary school with maintained early years provision and multi-agency space, comprising a part single storey, part two storey building together with hard and soft landscaping, a new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA), creation of a new vehicular access on Crete Hall Road together with parking, and drop-off areaand ancillary works.

    Cable Wharf Primary School Northfleet Embankment East Crete Hall Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  4. Unknown20240005

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of the removal and replacement of 3no. existing antennas with 3no. new antennas alongside ancillary works to the rooftop base.

    Communication Station Vodafone Ltd Clarence Row Gravesend Kent DA12 1HL

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  5. Application Permitted20240006

    Erection of a timber framed outbuilding with a flat roof to be used as a gym.

    106 The Drove Way Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JZ

    Received 8 Jan 2024
  6. Application Permitted20240007

    Erection of a single storey annex in the rear garden.

    134 St Hildas Way Gravesend Kent DA12 4AY

    Received 8 Jan 2024
  7. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20240008

    Work to Trees in a Conservation Area: Copper Beech Tree (T1) situated on the north side of the rear garden - 20% reduction of the canopy and sympathetic crown thin.

    Wrenbury Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HX

    Received 8 Jan 2024
  8. Pending Consideration20240009

    Works to protected trees; Tree 1. 1 Mature Chestnut Tree; Remove and dismantle to ground level. Replant a native tree on the other side of the front garden.

    42 The Coppice Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SB

    Received 8 Jan 2024
  9. Objection Raised20240010

    Sevenoaks District Council Consultation 23/03311/FUL - The siting of seven steel storage containers (for a 5 year temporary period).

    Land To The Rear Of 1 Bonny Acre Cottages Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0RF

    Received 8 Jan 2024
  10. Certificate Granted20240011

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed demolition of 5no. outbuildings and erection of 2no. detached outbuildings for use as a summer house and workshop/gym.

    Owlswood Cottage Priestwood Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DA

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  11. Certificate Granted20240012

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed two storey rear extension.

    Owlswood Cottage Priestwood Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DA

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  12. Application Permitted20240013

    Conversion of existing Victorian building into 6 flats. Demolition of existing outbuildings. Erection of a 3 storey medical centre. Erection of a building containing 7no flats. Erection of 41no houses. Associated works to include; access, public open space and landscaping.

    Former St Josephs Convent Preparatory School 46 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NR

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  13. Certificate Granted20240014

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate in respect of a single storey side extension.

    Owlswood Cottage Priestwood Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DA

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  14. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20240015

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area; Mature Laurel Tree - 30% reduction below the tear out to the crown, and the removal and making safe of the snapped branch.

    St Peter And St Paul Church Butchers Hill Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EB

    Received 10 Jan 2024
  15. Application Permitted20240017

    Demolition of existing detached garage; erection of a two storey side extension, first floor rear extension and erection of new attached garage.

    Crabbles Cottage Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JS

    Received 9 Jan 2024
  16. Application Permitted20240018

    Erection of a rear single storey infill extension and part conversion of the garage with alterations to fenestration.

    Eden Cottage Round Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AY

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  17. Application Permitted20240019

    Construction of a first and second floor rear extension. Creation of a second floor within the existing roof space and alterations to roof to create 3 x 1 bed and 1 x 2 bed flats.

    11 - 13 Queen Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2EQ

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  18. Unknown20240020

    Determination as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a cold store.

    New Green Farm Lower Road Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HL

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  19. Unknown20240021

    Prior notification under Class B of Part 6 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the addition of 9 additional fermentation tanks to existing 41 already in place.

    Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  20. Application Refused20240022

    Retrospective application for the installation of a cash machine in the shop front.

    Monikas International 10 Queen Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2EE

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  21. Approval of Non-material amendment20240023

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20220728 to allow demolition of the two modern side wings and rebuild them in the same position. Removal of the existing modern red stock brick plinth to the front elevation. Removal of the Sikh Symbol on the apex of the roof to the front elevation.

    Former Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara Clarence Place Gravesend Kent

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  22. Approval of details20240024

    Application for approval of condition 15 and 17 attached to planning permission reference number 20220728 relating to a landscaping scheme (including details of hard landscaping materials, soft landscaping planting and external lighting design and levels) and details of how the development will enhance biodiversity.

    Former Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara Clarence Place Gravesend Kent

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  23. Approval of Non-material amendment20240025

    Application for non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20220728 to allow variation on conditions 19, additional vents to pass through the main roof and 22, CCTV cameras to be located on the front elevation viewing the main entrance to the property.

    Former Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara Clarence Place Gravesend Kent

    Received 12 Jan 2024
  24. Application Refused20240026

    Erection of ground floor front extensions together with roof extension to allow first floor accommodation to include front and rear dormer windows and repositioning/increased height of existing chimney.

    Woodlands 28 Beechwood Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TX

    Received 15 Jan 2024

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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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