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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.
4,704 approved · 1,555 refused · 229 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 Fairview Drive Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7BG
Received 24 Jun 2025Cherry Dene Norwood Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0YE
Received 24 Jun 202524 Packham Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7JH
Received 24 Jun 202528 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BS
Received 24 Jun 2025Phase 1B Harbour Village Hive Lane Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 25 Jun 202560 Goodwood Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 5EL
Received 25 Jun 202514 Old Road West Gravesend Kent DA11 0LJ
Received 25 Jun 202523 St Albans Close Gravesend Kent DA12 5SF
Received 25 Jun 2025New Green Farm Lower Road Shorne Gravesend Kent
Received 26 Jun 202529 Pilots Place Gravesend Kent DA12 2DG
Received 26 Jun 202540 Farley Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2LT
Received 26 Jun 20254 Worcester Close Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9LB
Received 26 Jun 202522 Kilndown Gravesend Kent DA12 5JG
Received 26 Jun 202515 Hopewell Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 4PX
Received 26 Jun 202510 Court Lodge Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EQ
Received 27 Jun 202514 Milton Place Gravesend Kent DA12 2BT
Received 27 Jun 2025Hartland House Sole Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3AY
Received 27 Jun 20252 Milton Road Gravesend Kent
Received 27 Jun 202564 Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PQ
Received 30 Jun 20251 Harrowby Gardens Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8SH
Received 30 Jun 202517 Darnley Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0RZ
Received 30 Jun 2025Smith Cottage Butchers Hill Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EE
Received 30 Jun 202537 New House Lane Gravesend Kent DA11 7LP
Received 30 Jun 202510 Station Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9DY
Received 1 Jul 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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