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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Gravesham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
4,563 approved · 1,514 refused · 219 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Apr 1983 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Meopham Green Baptist Church Wrotham Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0QA
Received 15 Oct 2024Broadwood House Pondfield Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LD
Received 15 Oct 2024Homelea Farm Green Farm Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HL
Received 15 Oct 2024Kent Space Ebbsfleet Ltd Fleet House Springhead Enterprise Park Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8HJ
Received 16 Oct 202459 Bourne Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4EA
Received 16 Oct 202459 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NW
Received 17 Oct 2024244 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7RE
Received 17 Oct 20242 Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0HW
Received 17 Oct 202444 - 46 The Grove Gravesend Kent DA12 1DP
Received 18 Oct 2024Cobham Sports Association Recreation Ground The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent
Received 18 Oct 2024Meadow House The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BZ
Received 18 Oct 202412 Brenchley Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 7RQ
Received 18 Oct 202426 King Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2DU
Received 18 Oct 202410 Wingfield Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1BS
Received 18 Oct 202421 Fleet Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8EF
Received 18 Oct 202412 Campbell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JY
Received 21 Oct 202468 Tradescant Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0EF
Received 21 Oct 202412 Lennox Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0EP
Received 21 Oct 202441A Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AJ
Received 21 Oct 2024Meadow Cottage Bowesden Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LA
Received 22 Oct 202416 William Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1HD
Received 22 Oct 2024Greenwood Carters Hill Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0UG
Received 23 Oct 20241 Wilfred Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2HA
Received 23 Oct 2024Britannia Refined Metals Ltd Lower Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9BG
Received 23 Oct 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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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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