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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
7,300Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,958 approved or refused records
1,486Refused applications

4,472 approved · 1,486 refused · 214 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted20240081

    Alteration to the existing roof with an increase in the ridge height and erection of dormer extension in the rear roof slope, installation of 2no. roof lights in the front roof slope and conversion of the roof space into gym and prayer room.

    1 Chalky Bank Gravesend Kent DA11 7NZ

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  2. Certificate Granted20240082

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion with rear/side dormer extension and four rooflights.

    28 Cross Lane West Gravesend Kent DA11 7PY

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  3. Refusal of Details20240083

    Application for approval of condition 3, 4 and 5 attached to planning permission reference number 20210321 relating to full details of the materials, colour and fixings of the retractable roof and full details, including details/location of external ducting and noise attenuation measures.

    Barcode 1 Parrock Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1EW

    Received 30 Jan 2024
  4. Unknown20240084

    Thurrock Consultation - Proposed construction a new cable tunnel beneath the River Thames between Tilbury and Gravesend to provide additional transmission capacity. Above-ground infrastructure in the form of a new Cable Sealing End compound and a new head house building along with associated electricity infrastructure, access, parking, boundary treatment and two overhead gantry structures for future overhead lines. Temporary compound for the duration of the project to provide parking, staff welfare facilities, delivery vehicle parking, and equipment and machinery storage, including boundary treatment and lighting.

    Land To The South Of National Grids Electrical Sub-station For New Cable Tunnel Fort Road Tilbury Essex

    Received 24 Jan 2024
  5. Application Permitted20240085

    Conversion of the existing garage into a habitable room.

    11 Artemis Close Gravesend Kent DA12 2QW

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  6. Certificate Granted20240086

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the existing single storey rear extension, dormer extension in rear roof slope and two rooflights in front roof slope.

    99 Lamorna Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5PS

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  7. Consent for TPO tree works20240087

    Works to protected trees; One Silver Birch Tree (T1) in the rear garden to be removed.

    12 The Paddock Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0TE

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  8. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20240088

    Works to Trees - Reduction of Beech Tree (T1) by 40%, located in the rear garden.

    Darnley House Halfpence Lane Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BP

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  9. Application Permitted20240089

    Erection of single storey rear and side extensions.

    35 Cross Lane West Gravesend Kent DA11 7PZ

    Received 31 Jan 2024
  10. Unknown20240090

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 4.50 metres, maximum height of 3.47 metres and eaves height of 2.80 metres.

    32 Gatwick Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5AJ

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  11. Application Permitted20240091

    Engineering works to construct a formal car parking area for Vineyard Farms Ltd office, winery and vineyard workers, and other users of Brookers Farm.

    Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  12. Certificate Granted20240092

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate in respect of erection of an outbuilding with roof lights.

    Whitegates Old Watling Street Higham Rochester Kent ME2 3UF

    Received 1 Feb 2024
  13. Application Permitted20240093

    Demolition of outbuilding; Erection of side extension (filling of the ginnel) and single storey rear extension with roof lights.

    70 Truro Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5RF

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  14. Application Refused20240094

    Formation of 2 x 1 bedroom self contained flats and 2 x studio flats along with first floor rear extension and roof conversion above shop.

    Universal Food Centre 4 - 5 Milton Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2RE

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  15. Application Permitted20240095

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of replacement single storey rear extension

    11 Ridgeway Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5BD

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  16. Approval of details20240096

    Application for the approval of condition 8 attached to planning permission reference number 20190870 relating to Code of Construction Practice and a site setup plan.

    Land Adj. To 28 Coutts Avenue Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HJ

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  17. Application Permitted20240097

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of a replacement two storey house.

    Tourmalane 63 Old Watling Street Gravesend Kent DA11 7NT

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  18. Application Permitted20240098

    Demolition of existing porch; Erection of replacement porch with existing block paving to be re-laid to provide ramped access.

    58 Cimba Wood Gravesend Kent DA12 4SD

    Received 2 Feb 2024
  19. Application Refused20240099

    Change of use of an agricultural building to a light industrial use under use Class E(g).

    Oakleigh Farm Buckland Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7HY

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  20. Certificate Granted20240100

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion with 3 roof lights to front roof and dormer window to the rear.

    31 Gloucester Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5JZ

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  21. Certificate Refused20240101

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of erection of dormer in rear roof slope; single storey rear extension with chimney; pitched roof over existing porch; and rooflights in front roof slope.

    Two Trees Rhododendron Avenue Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TU

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  22. Consent for TPO tree works20240102

    Works to protected trees; Hornbeam Tree (T1) Reduce height by 2.5m (from 14m to 12m approx) back to previous reduction points, and Crown lift to 6m from ground level to offer a 2m clearance from both properties.

    42 The Russets Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HH

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  23. Consent for TPO tree works20240103

    Works to protected trees - Hornbeam Tree (T1) - reduce crown height from 12m to 10m, reduce crown spread from 6m to 4.5m, to lower the chance of limb failure and to allow more light into the garden.

    56 Timber Bank Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SE

    Received 5 Feb 2024
  24. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20240104

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area; Hazel Tree (T13) - Reduce by 2.5 metres all round; Sycamore Tree (T14) pollard; Birch Tree (T16) reduce by 2/3ft to remove decayed stem, and Conifer Tree (T17) Trim.

    Mulberry House Melliker Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0JB

    Received 5 Feb 2024

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