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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
7,515Searchable applications
259Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 6,136 approved or refused records
1,526Refused applications

4,610 approved · 1,526 refused · 222 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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 Permitted20250206

    Erection of a single storey rear extension.

    154 Highview Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0UT

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  2. Application Permitted20250207

    Erection of a single storey front extension.

    39 Admers Wood Vigo Gravesend Kent DA13 0SP

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  3. Application Withdrawn20250208

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20231160 to allow the removal of raised terrace. Insertion of a window to replace breakfast area doors & sidelights. Insertion of a door & sidelight to replace breakfast area side window. Creation of a flight of external steps with a landing area alongside the breakfast area door & sidelight.

    59 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NW

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  4. Application Refused20250209

    Demolition of rear extensions and Erection of a Hip to Gable Roof Extension, two storey rear extension, installation of no.4 roof lights in front roof slope and conversion of roof into habitable rooms.

    33 Bellman Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 1RF

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  5. Application Permitted20250210

    Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.

    42 Denton Court Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2HS

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  6. Application Permitted20250211

    Request under Section 106A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to modify planning obligations pursuant to planning permission reference 20151137.

    Greenacres Farm Brimstone Hill Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0BN

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  7. Certificate Granted20250212

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for a Hip to Gable Enlargement, erection of a rear dormer and front roof lights and conversion of roof into habitable rooms.

    48 Lime Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9PY

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  8. Application Permitted20250213

    Widening of an existing access to a Classified Road including alterations to the fencing.

    Little Mockbeggar Farm Town Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 8ER

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  9. Certificate Granted20250214

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the demolition of rear conservatory and garage, erection of a single storey rear extension and erection of a single storey side extension, erection of a front porch, hard standing to create an additional car parking space and conversion of loft space with dormer window to rear and rooflight to front.

    9 Cricketers Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AX

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  10. Application Permitted20250215

    Subdivision of existing detached dwelling into 2 semi-detached dwellings. Demolition of rear conservatory and erection of a single storey extension with roof lantern. Erection of dormer window to rear, removal of chimney stack, changes to fenestration and creation of a vehicle crossover.

    29 Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JE

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  11. Application Refused20250216

    Retrospective Installation of 3 cooling mechanical plants.

    Arya Food Centre 159 - 161 Parrock Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1ER

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  12. Unknown20250217

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.00 metres, maximum height of 3.20 metres and eaves height of 2.80 metres.

    8 Christianfields Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5NF

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  13. Unknown20250218

    Medway Council Consultation MC/25/0006: Outline application with some matters reserved (appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for demolition of existing buildings, the erection up to 800 dwellings (use class C3), 2-Form Entry primary school, mixed use local centre (use class E and F2), retirement living (use class C2), associated works and public open space. Approval is sought for the principal means of vehicular access from Lower Rochester Road and Higham Road.

    Lower Rochester Road Wainscott Rochester Medway ME3 8EH

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  14. Application Withdrawn20250219

    Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate for the continued use of 20 Harmer Street, as 5 One-Bedroom Flats.

    20 Harmer Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  15. Certificate Granted20250220

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear/side dormer. Change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C4 HMO.

    50 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PG

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  16. Application Permitted20250221

    Application for variation of condition 2 and 7 attached to planning permission reference number 20240700 for Demolition of the southern barn and erection of a new steel frame barn with mezzanine floor used for an office space, pedestrian access doors to the east and vehicle access doors to the west. Landscaping to include hedges and tree to the front of the buildings with alterations to parking and hardstanding.; to allow changes to external cladding material and reduction of roof pitch.

    Cheneys Farm Barns Thong Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  17. Approval of details20250222

    Application for the approval of condition 5 (Tree Protection Measures), condition 8 (Boundary Treatments), condition 9 (Plant and Equipment) and condition 10 (Noise Control) attached to planning reference number 20231182.

    Former Site Of Battle Of Britain Coldharbour Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  18. Application Withdrawn20250223

    Erection of a self-build 1 bed dwelling.

    11 Station Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9DY

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  19. Application Permitted20250224

    Change use from class C3 (A) Dwelling House to a class C2 Children's Residential Care home.

    14D Lennox Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0EP

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  20. Application Permitted20250225

    Retention of engineering and landscaping works with modifications and retention of gymnasium and summer house buildings with modifications.

    Furzy Lea Bowesden Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LA

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  21. Approval of details20250226

    Application for approval of conditions 27 attached to planning permission reference number 20200343 relating to details of a sound insulation assessment.

    Land At Market Square And Horn Yard Car Parks New Swan Yard Gravesend DA12 2EN

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  22. Approval of Non-material amendment20250227

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20240687 to allow changes including to access gate, refuse and cycle storage and minor site amendments.

    Custom House The Terrace Gravesend Kent DA12 2BW

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  23. Application Permitted20250228

    Construction of a dormer window to rear, conversion of the roof space to habitable rooms and installation of roof lights to front roof slope.

    36B Brandon Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0PL

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  24. Unknown20250229

    KCC Consultation GR/23/376/R42; Details of a report on the economic viability and development potential for the adjacent wharf pursuant to condition 42 of planning permission GR/23/376 for an enclosed electronic waste (E-Scrap) transfer facility

    Britannia Refined Metals Ltd Lower Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9BG

    Received 12 Mar 2025

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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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