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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.
4,874 approved · 1,617 refused · 233 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
161 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1AH
Received 2 Jul 202610 Sandown Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5EN
Received 3 Jul 2026Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE
Received 3 Jul 2026Cyclopark The Tollgate Watling Street Gravesend Kent DA11 7NP
Received 3 Jul 202613 Detling Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8DH
Received 3 Jul 2026Northfleet Press 6 Stonebridge Road Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9DR
Received 3 Jul 202637 Milroy Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7AZ
Received 3 Jul 202614 Lime Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9PY
Received 6 Jul 202642 Haig Gardens Gravesend Kent DA12 1NE
Received 6 Jul 2026Clifton Slipways West Street Gravesend Kent
Received 6 Jul 2026Walmers Avenue Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EH
Received 6 Jul 202637 Milroy Avenue Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 7AZ
Received 6 Jul 2026Land To The West Of Nursery Mews Gravesend Kent DA11 7BU
Received 7 Jul 202627 Edwin Street Gravesend Kent
Received 7 Jul 202668 Jubilee Crescent Gravesend Kent DA12 4JH
Received 7 Jul 202660 Southfield Shaw Park Homes Harvel Road Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0RH
Received 7 Jul 2026Land At Manor Way Business Park Manor Way Swanscombe Dartford Kent
Received 7 Jul 202655 Campbell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JZ
Received 8 Jul 202655 Campbell Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JZ
Received 8 Jul 2026104 Chalk Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4UZ
Received 8 Jul 202673A Whitehill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5PF
Received 1 Jul 2026Tufail 139 Parrock Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1EZ
Received 8 Jul 2026Queens Farm Queens Farm Road Shorne Gravesend Kent
Received 9 Jul 2026Castle Shaw Wrotham Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9EG
Received 9 Jul 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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