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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.
4,811 approved · 1,601 refused · 232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
77A Windsor Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5BW
Received 17 Feb 2026Green Farm Green Farm Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent
Received 17 Feb 202648 Parrock Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1QH
Received 17 Feb 2026221 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1PW
Received 17 Feb 202632 Brandon Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0PL
Received 16 Feb 202637 The Avenue Gravesend Kent DA11 0NA
Received 17 Feb 2026Communication Station Grassed Verge Of Watling Street Strood Kent ME2 3UQ
Received 17 Feb 20266 Stonebridge Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9DR
Received 18 Feb 2026St Josephs Convent Of Mercy Hillside Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 1NY
Received 18 Feb 2026Land At Crete Hall Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent
Received 18 Feb 2026Castle Shaw Wrotham Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9EG
Received 19 Feb 2026Former St Josephs Convent Preparatory School 46 Old Road East Gravesend Kent DA12 1NR
Received 19 Feb 2026Land At Dalefield Way (West) Dalefield Way Gravesend Kent DA12 2FL
Received 19 Feb 202663 Tradescant Drive Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0DZ
Received 19 Feb 202642 Dover Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9QD
Received 19 Feb 202647 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BP
Received 19 Feb 2026Parsonage Farm The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3DG
Received 19 Feb 2026189 Wrotham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7LE
Received 20 Feb 20261 Harrowby Gardens Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8SH
Received 20 Feb 2026Land At Market Square And Horn Yard Car Parks New Swan Yard Gravesend DA12 2EN
Received 20 Feb 2026Farthings Foxendown Lane Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0AE
Received 20 Feb 2026Land North Of Camer Road Meopham Gravesend Kent
Received 23 Feb 20263 Wingfield Bank Cottages Springhead Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8HT
Received 23 Feb 2026Port Of London Authority London River House Royal Pier Road Gravesend Kent DA12 2BG
Received 23 Feb 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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