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4,610 approved · 1,526 refused · 222 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Approval of details20250231

    Application for approval of conditions 24 attached to planning permission reference number 20200343 relating to details of the proposed cycle storage facilities.

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

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  2. Certificate Refused20250232

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use from bedroom to office for private hire operator for school transport.

    38 Forder House Shepherd Street Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9PX

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  3. Certificate Granted20250233

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate in respect of loft conversion, rear dormer with juliet balcony and roof lights to front roof slope.

    77 Glen View Gravesend Kent DA12 1LS

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  4. Application Refused20250234

    Retrospective retaining wall and area of hardstanding; proposed dropped kerb to allow vehicle access.

    1 Nansen Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5DA

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  5. Application Refused20250235

    Demolition of existing garage and conservatory. Erection of two storey side extension. Erection of single storey rear/side extension with roof lantern and replacement of front porch.

    13 Walnut Tree Way Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0EH

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  6. Application Permitted20250236

    Partial demolition of existing dwelling; erection of single storey side extension with rooflight and front porch canopy; demolition of all existing outbuildings; erection of outbuilding and car port at front; reconfiguration and extension of driveway and associated landscaping and terracing.

    Finches Rhododendron Avenue Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0TU

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  7. Application Permitted20250237

    Erection of single storey rear and part side extension with roof light.

    66 Windsor Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5BN

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  8. Certificate Granted20250238

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; erection of a rear dormer, hip to gable roof alterations with rooflights to the front and conversion of the roof space to habitable rooms.

    229 Rochester Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4TW

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  9. Unknown20250239

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Replacement and relocation of 17.5m pole supporting 6no. antennas with 20m pole supporting 12no. antennas, replacement and relocation of 5no. equipment cabinets, installation of 1no. equipment cabinets and development ancillary thereto.

    Communication Station Opp Bucks Cross Road Coldharbour Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7EL

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  10. Unknown20250240

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2017 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of intention Removal of 1no existing 20m monopole, 6no existing antennas and 2no existing cabinets to be replaced with 1no new 20m monopole accommodating 6no new antennas and 1no new 300mm dish, installation of 3no new cabinets and other associated ancillary works thereto.

    Telecommunication Station Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0LU

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  11. Consent tree works in Conservation Area20250241

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area; 3 x Chestnut trees on the bank - felling to allow significant light for new more suitable planting scheme;5 x Chestnut Trees on top of bank - re-pollard to restart pollard management for future retention;1 x Cherry Tree on the lawn area - fell and re-plant due to poor quality species;1 x Sycamore Maple Tree - reduce canopy by 2m to balance and reshape; and 2 x Conifer Trees - fell both to ground level due to proximity to road and footpath and low quality species.

    St Andrews Gardens Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  12. Application Permitted20250242

    Erection of first floor rear/side extension over existing garage to form bedroom with en-suite.

    9 Hill Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9DD

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  13. Application Permitted20250243

    Change of use to mixed use including performing arts theatre, performing arts instruction/teaching, public activities, nursery and children's activity centre, after-school club, and cafe/canteen

    26 King Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2DU

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  14. Application Refused20250244

    Demolition of existing dwelling and garage and erection of a two-storey building with roof accommodation, containing 1no. 3 bed dwellinghouse, 3no. studio apartments and 3no. one bed apartments with associated access, private and communal amenity space, refuse and cycle storage.

    1 Russell Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2RT

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  15. Application Permitted20250245

    Erection of a first floor rear extension.

    The Cottage Old Watling Street Higham Rochester Kent ME2 3UF

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  16. Application Permitted20250246

    Demolition of existing conservatory; erection of single storey rear/side extension with rooflights.

    4 Crown Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3DY

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  17. Application Permitted20250247

    Erection of single storey dwelling with associated landscaping and crossover.

    Land Adjacent To 77 New House Lane Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7HJ

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  18. Application Permitted20250248

    Change the use of the building from residential to a children's home.

    5 Bernard Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2EX

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  19. Application Permitted20250249

    Continued use of a 'WeBuyAnyCar' car collection point pod and moving the position of the pod.

    Morrisons Coldharbour Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AB

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  20. Unknown20250250

    Application for consent for non-illuminated advertisements associated with the 'WeBuyAnyCar' pod proposed.

    Morrisons Coldharbour Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AB

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  21. Application Permitted20250251

    Construction and operation of a Green Hydrogen Electrolyser and associated infrastructure.

    Kimberly Clark Ltd Northfleet Mill Crete Hall Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AD

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  22. Application Withdrawn20250252

    Application for determination pursuant to Part 16 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015, as amended, as to whether prior approval is required for proposed telecommunications removal of an existing 25m mast and the installation of a replacement 30m high 1S Swann Eng Lattice Tower with ancillary equipment thereto at the existing telecommunications facility.

    Telecommunications Mast Northfleet Wastewater Treatment Works Thames Way Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9QY

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  23. Unknown20250253

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.30 metres, maximum height of 3.20 metres and eaves height of 2.75 metres.

    278 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7RE

    Received 17 Mar 2025
  24. Application Permitted20250254

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey side extension.

    34 Hadley Close Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0NX

    Received 17 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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