Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
4,813 approved · 1,601 refused · 232 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
15 The Street Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BW
Received 23 Feb 20261 Willow Walk Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0QS
Received 23 Feb 2026Squadron Manor 101 New House Lane Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7FF
Received 23 Feb 20267 Pine Rise Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0JA
Received 23 Feb 2026Land Part Of White Post Farm White Post Lane Cobham Gravesend Kent
Received 23 Feb 202676 Colyer Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8AY
Received 23 Feb 2026Communication Station Gravesend Road Higham Rochester Kent
Received 23 Feb 202646 Cobham Street Gravesend Kent DA11 0SA
Received 24 Feb 202623 Whitehill Lane Gravesend Kent DA12 5LT
Received 23 Feb 2026The Grove Daycare Nursery 42 The Grove Gravesend Kent DA12 1DP
Received 24 Feb 2026Land At Manor Way Business Park Manor Way Swanscombe Dartford Kent
Received 24 Feb 202630 Windsor Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5BN
Received 25 Feb 20261 Gabriel Gardens Gravesend Kent DA12 4QD
Received 25 Feb 2026Land North Of High View School Lane Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7HP
Received 26 Feb 2026Licot Dean Lane Harvel Gravesend Kent DA13 0BS
Received 26 Feb 2026Big Muddy Whitepost Lane Culverstone Gravesend Kent DA13 0TH
Received 27 Feb 202615 Hopewell Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 4PX
Received 27 Feb 202643 Hillary Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8NS
Received 27 Feb 202653 St Margarets Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4EJ
Received 2 Mar 202644 Singlewell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 7PW
Received 2 Mar 202658 Codrington Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 5DD
Received 2 Mar 2026Kent Tor Wrotham Road Culverstone Gravesend Kent DA13 0RE
Received 2 Mar 2026Broadeaves Bowesden Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3LA
Received 2 Mar 202654 Britannia Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 4RR
Received 2 Mar 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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