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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.
4,790 approved · 1,588 refused · 232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Apr 1983 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
67 Painters Ash Lane Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8EG
Received 22 Dec 202515 Wrens Croft Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8SZ
Received 22 Dec 202569 St Benedicts Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 4EU
Received 22 Dec 202569 St Benedicts Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 4EU
Received 22 Dec 202531 Manor Road Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BW
Received 23 Dec 2025The Lion Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Received 29 Dec 2025The Lion PH Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Received 29 Dec 2025Milton Place Car Park Gravesend Kent DA12 2BT
Received 29 Dec 2025195 Parrock Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1EW
Received 29 Dec 2025Garage Block Located At The Russets Strand Close Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HB
Received 29 Dec 202548 Napier Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7BY
Received 29 Dec 202512 Old Road West Gravesend Kent DA11 0LJ
Received 29 Dec 2025354 Thong Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 4LH
Received 29 Dec 2025354 Thong Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 4LH
Received 29 Dec 2025354 Thong Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 4LH
Received 29 Dec 2025Cobhambury Court Cobhambury Road Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BT
Received 31 Dec 20252 Tradescant Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0EE
Received 31 Dec 202589 Coopers Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7AH
Received 2 Jan 202689 Coopers Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7AH
Received 2 Jan 202631 Gainsborough Drive Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NH
Received 2 Jan 2026100A Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0QH
Received 31 Dec 2025145 Valley Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 5RU
Received 5 Jan 20265 Dorchester Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5QU
Received 5 Jan 202642 Central Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5AD
Received 5 Jan 2026Records 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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