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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.
4,583 approved · 1,517 refused · 220 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
12 Campion Close Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8TB
Received 5 Dec 2024Dunelm Woodlands Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HH
Received 5 Dec 2024Former 141B Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5BH
Received 5 Dec 2024Dene Holm House Dene Holm Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8JY
Received 6 Dec 2024103 Jubilee Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4JQ
Received 6 Dec 2024259 Dover Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9QW
Received 5 Dec 20241 Chestnut Close Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9NQ
Received 5 Dec 20243 Milton Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2RE
Received 9 Dec 202430 Astra Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 4PY
Received 9 Dec 202459 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN
Received 9 Dec 202459 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AN
Received 9 Dec 202414 The Sandpipers Gravesend Kent DA12 5QB
Received 9 Dec 2024Former Gravesend And North Kent Hospital (M Block) Clifton Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0DG
Received 9 Dec 2024Custom House The Terrace Gravesend Kent DA12 2BW
Received 9 Dec 202441 Cobham Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0SA
Received 10 Dec 2024Land At Worcester Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9LB
Received 10 Dec 202415 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AS
Received 10 Dec 20244 Wingfield Bank Cottages Springhead Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8HT
Received 10 Dec 2024Former Gravesend And North Kent Hospital (M Block) Clifton Road Gravesend Kent
Received 10 Dec 2024Land At Worcester Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9LB
Received 10 Dec 2024Land At Worcester Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9LB
Received 10 Dec 202427 Old Road West Gravesend Kent DA11 0LH
Received 11 Dec 2024Milton Mount Hall Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NQ
Received 11 Dec 2024Sandiacre Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7DZ
Received 11 Dec 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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