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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
7,242Searchable applications
255Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 5,912 approved or refused records
1,475Refused applications

4,437 approved · 1,475 refused · 211 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Permitted20231128

    Demolition of existing conservatory; erection of single storey rear extension; alteration of external facing materials for existing rear dormer; and enlargement of existing front rooflight.

    15 Coutts Avenue Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HJ

    Received 7 Nov 2023
  2. Application Permitted20231129

    Conversion of the existing garage into habitable rooms to form a study and play room.

    26 The Pippins Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HB

    Received 7 Nov 2023
  3. Application Permitted20231130

    Application for the variation of condition 2 attached to planning reference 20230670 for an application for Listed building consent for the erection of a rear dormer, external repairs to render and joinery along with internal reinforcement of chimney and timber-frame structure and installation of Lightning Protection System; to allow the documents and plans to be change for the roof tile manufacturer from Spicer tiles to Tudor tiles.

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

    Received 7 Nov 2023
  4. Application Withdrawn20231131

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20230669 to allow the change of roof tile manufacturer from spicer tiles to tudor tiles.

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

    Received 7 Nov 2023
  5. Pending Consideration20231132

    Continued use of mobile home.

    Bluebell Barn Copthall Road Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9AU

    Received 8 Nov 2023
  6. Unknown20231133

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.00 metres, maximum height of 3.60 metres and eaves height of 2.60 metres.

    43 Scratton Fields Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3AS

    Received 8 Nov 2023
  7. Application Permitted20231134

    Erection of single storey rear/side extension, rear dormer and conversion of loft space into habitable accommodation.

    98B Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0QH

    Received 8 Nov 2023
  8. Application Permitted20231136

    Change of use from Class E (Office) to Class Sui Generis (Hot Food Takeaway).

    67A High Street Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9HJ

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  9. Application Refused20231138

    Creation of vehicle access and driveway to front.

    22 Thong Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 4LD

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  10. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20231140

    T001 - Sycamore Tree - remove deadwood, crown lift to 3m and sever Ivy at baseT002 - Oak Tree - Crown lift to 3mT003 - Whitebeam Tree - Fell to just above ground level due to fungus; andT004 - Whitebeam Tree - Fell to just above ground level due to fungus.

    Cobham Primary School The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BN

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  11. Application Permitted20231141

    Installation of two new UPVC windows.

    30 Melbourne Quay West Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0BX

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  12. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20231142

    The repollarding of one large Poplar Tree in the rear garden, and the pollarding of one Purple Leaf Plum.

    19 Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0HU

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  13. Application Permitted20231146

    Retrospective application for the removal of a mobile home annex and replace with a timber summerhouse (using existing concrete slab base).

    68 Beechwood Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TX

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  14. Application Permitted20231147

    Erection of a single storey side extension with installation of a roof lantern, conversion of part of the garage to a gym and alteration to the height of the garage roof and installation of a rooflight.

    33 Sun Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 5HQ

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  15. Application Permitted20231148

    Erection of a flat-roofed single-storey rear extension with two roof lanterns to accommodate an extended dining room and bedroom/study.

    101 Kings Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 5BQ

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  16. Application Refused20231150

    Conversion of detached garage into a residential annex with raised roof incorporating dormer window in eastern side roof slope.

    Copperfield Valley Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DQ

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  17. Application Permitted20231151

    Increase the front elevation to a two storey dwelling including raising the roof to match the roof of the existing rear elevation.

    301 Wrotham Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JH

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  18. Application Permitted20231152

    Demolition of garage in rear garden and erection of single storey granny annexe with a roof lantern and 2no rooflights.

    15 The Rise Gravesend Kent DA12 4BX

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  19. Application Permitted20231153

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension with a flat roof, and conversion of loft space to habitable room with rear dormer and 3 roof lights to front.

    57 Cross Lane East Gravesend Kent DA12 5HA

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  20. Approval of details20231154

    Application for approval of part i. of condition 6 attached to planning permission reference number 20210514 relating to archaeological field evaluation works

    Chalk Scout Group Castle Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 4TQ

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  21. Certificate Granted20231155

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed erection of 2no. detached garden buildings to form a office and gym.

    32 Cruden Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4HD

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  22. Certificate Granted20231156

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed removal of the shared chimney stack.

    32 And 34 Denton Court Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2HS

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  23. Certificate Refused20231157

    Application for the Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use from sui generis to Class E (b).

    Former Room Forty Four 44 High Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0AY

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  24. Approval of details20231158

    Application for the approval of conditions 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference number 20210663 relating to details of how the development will enhance biodiversity (3) and a lighting design plan for biodiversity have been submitted (4).

    Gardeners Cottage Brewers Road Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LB

    Received 15 Nov 2023

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What these statistics cover

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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