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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
7,650Searchable applications
259Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 6,243 approved or refused records
1,548Refused applications

4,695 approved · 1,548 refused · 228 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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More application records

  1. Application Refused20250533

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of a self build detached two storey house with canopy to rear elevation and rear deck.

    50 Lewis Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JG

    Received 29 May 2025
  2. Unknown20250534

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.60 metres, maximum height of 3.86 metres and eaves height of 2.70 metres with roof lights.

    50 Henley Deane Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8SX

    Received 29 May 2025
  3. Application Permitted20250535

    Erection of a first-floor side extension.

    50 Henley Deane Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8SX

    Received 29 May 2025
  4. Application Refused20250536

    Erection of part first floor, part two-storey side extensions with rooms in the roof, 2no. pitched roof dormers to front elevation and 1no. additional pitched roof dormer to rear roof slope.

    5 Lewis Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JQ

    Received 29 May 2025
  5. Application Withdrawn20250537

    Erection of a two storey detached double garage.

    Merrievale Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JU

    Received 29 May 2025
  6. Unknown20250538

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of removal and replacement of the existing 17.68 metre high monopole with a 20 metre high monopole supporting 6 no. antennas, the relocation of 2 no. existing dishes onto the upgraded monopole, the installation of 3 no. equipment cabinets and 1 no. GPS module within the existing fenced compound, and ancillary development thereto.

    Communication Tower Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7NU

    Received 27 May 2025
  7. Application Refused20250539

    Application for the change of use of land from agricultural to C3 dwellinghouse, proposal to convert the existing agricultural barn into a single self build dwelling with associated hard and soft landscaping.

    Land At Stoney Wood Wrotham Road South Street Meopham Kent DA13 0QG

    Received 30 May 2025
  8. Approval of Non-material amendment20250540

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20221142 to allow some minor alterations to the external facade, the internal layout and the car park arrangement.

    WER Packing Supplies Unit J1 Lower Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9BL

    Received 30 May 2025
  9. Approval of details20250541

    Application for the approval of condition 3 (Soft Landscaping), condition 4 (Hard Landscaping) and condition 6 (External Lighting) attached to planning reference number 20230241.

    Barn Adjacent To Bailiffs House Camer Park Camer Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0XT

    Received 30 May 2025
  10. Approval of Non-material amendment20250542

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission reference number 20250291 to allow the bricking up of unused doors at ground floor level using reclaimed bricks to match existing and the installation of a roof light to the front roof slope.

    22A High Street Gravesend Kent

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  11. Application Permitted20250543

    Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference number 20230700 for Conversion and change of use of existing detached garage building to a two bedroom dwelling with provision of two parking spaces to allow; minor changes to the roof.

    Rockley House Wrotham Road Culverstone Gravesend Kent DA13 0QN

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  12. Application Refused20250544

    Erection of new fencing facing on to Stacey Close.

    Maples 2B Dobson Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5TE

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  13. Application Permitted20250547

    Change of use of incidental outbuilding for the dwelling to a mixed use Sui Generis building comprising of gym and incidental purposes in relating to the single family dwelling.

    256 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7RE

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  14. Application Withdrawn20250548

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, change of use of existing basement from storage to habitable room with new access stair and alterations to fenestration.

    18B Dover Road East Gravesend Kent DA11 0RG

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  15. Application Permitted20250549

    Demolition of existing single storey rear projection and erection of a two storey rear extension and changes to fenestration.

    Ridgeway House The Ridgeway Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LW

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  16. Application Permitted20250550

    Erection of a workshop (Use Class E(g)(iii)), access, parking, and associated landscaping.

    Land To The North West Of Factory Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9HH

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  17. Application Permitted20250551

    Erection of part single storey front and side extensions; conversion of existing garage into habitable space and alterations to fenestration.

    21 Cheshunt Close Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HU

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  18. Unknown20250552

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 4 metres, maximum height of 3.50 metres and eaves height of 2.50.

    13 Gwynn Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AP

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  19. Certificate Granted20250553

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Erection of two single-storey side extensions and a detached single-storey outbuilding.

    Woodside Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JT

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  20. Unknown20250554

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 8 metres, maximum height of 4 metres and eaves height of 3.20 metres.

    Woodside Pear Tree Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3JT

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  21. Pending Consideration20250555

    Application for approval of conditions 4 and 5 attached to planning permission reference number 20240661 relating to full details of all boundary treatments and full details of CCTV and entrance signage, including their location, design, height and materials.

    Land On East Side Of Church Street Higham Rochester Kent

    Received 4 Jun 2025
  22. Application Permitted20250556

    Removal of existing roof, raising of western wall and re-pitching of roof with 2 dormer windows. Erection of a first floor extension.

    Wayside Watling Street Gravesend Kent DA11 7NU

    Received 3 Jun 2025
  23. Application Refused20250557

    Erection of a single storey front extension to an existing outbuilding with roof lights.

    256 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7RE

    Received 5 Jun 2025
  24. Application Permitted20250558

    Installation of 7 no. glamping pods/retreats and 4 no. barrel saunas with cold plunge for overnight guest use, external decking areas, permeable footpaths and vehicular track, parking and turning area, secure cycle storage and recycling/refuse storage, 2 no. private package treatment plants, landscaping and associated works.

    East Court Farm Church Lane Gravesend Kent

    Received 5 Jun 2025

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What these statistics cover

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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