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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.
4,597 approved · 1,522 refused · 221 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
Distarti Rhododendron Avenue Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TT
Received 29 Jan 202561 Milton Hall Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1QN
Received 30 Jan 202566 Windsor Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5BN
Received 30 Jan 202519 Edwin Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1EH
Received 30 Jan 2025Land At St Columbas Close Gravesend Kent DA12 4AJ
Received 30 Jan 2025Flat 1 Dolphin Court 95 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1LH
Received 31 Jan 2025Crown And Thistle Public House 44 The Terrace Gravesend Kent DA12 2BJ
Received 31 Jan 20253 Worcester Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9LB
Received 31 Jan 202549 Forge Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7AH
Received 31 Jan 202542 Brandon Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0PL
Received 31 Jan 2025277 Colyer Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AT
Received 31 Jan 20252 Scott Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5TS
Received 3 Feb 2025Chescombe Whitehill Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0NY
Received 3 Feb 2025387 Wrotham Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9EF
Received 3 Feb 2025Crown And Thistle Public House 44 The Terrace Gravesend Kent DA12 2BJ
Received 4 Feb 2025Universal Food Centre 4 - 5 Milton Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2RE
Received 4 Feb 2025Milton Mount Hall Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NQ
Received 4 Feb 2025Viewpoint Place Rochester Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4TU
Received 4 Feb 202530 - 32 Perry Street Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8RE
Received 5 Feb 20255 Ashmore Gardens Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NE
Received 5 Feb 2025Lucas Heron Hill Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DU
Received 5 Feb 2025103 Valley Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 5RU
Received 5 Feb 2025185 Old Road West Gravesend Kent DA11 0LT
Received 5 Feb 202521 Clarence Place Gravesend Kent DA12 1LD
Received 6 Feb 2025Records 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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