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Gravesham Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Gravesham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
7,960Searchable applications
259Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 6,504 approved or refused records
1,620Refused applications

4,884 approved · 1,620 refused · 233 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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  1. Pending Consideration20260748

    Application for approval of condition 4, 5, and 6 attached to planning permission reference number 20260309 relating to odour, fume and extraction system (4), a noise survey (5), refuse arrangements (6)

    Bennett And Brown 21 - 24 Windmill Street Gravesend Kent DA12 1AS

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  2. Pending Decision20260749

    Demolition of the existing detached garage, construction of a new off-street parking space to the front of the property, widening of the existing dropped kerb, erection of a dedicated refuse and recycling storage area, construction of retaining walls and associated hard and soft landscaping.

    60 South Hill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1JZ

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  3. Application Refused20260750

    Demolition of existing garage and construction of single storey side extension and new roof terrace

    1 St Francis Road Harvel Gravesend Kent DA13 0DD

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  4. Certificate Granted20260751

    Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a metal gate on the side boundary

    55 Pelham Road Gravesend Kent DA11 0JA

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  5. Certificate Granted20260752

    Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a rear side extension, rendering of the rear elevation, replacement glazing and Installation of rooflights.

    60 South Hill Road Gravesend Kent DA12 1JZ

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  6. Consent for TPO tree works20260753

    Works to protected trees; 1 x Beech Tree (T1) reduce the south face of the crown by 7m due to promity to highway and neighbouring properties.

    The Laurels Beechway Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0HQ

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  7. Pending Consideration20260754

    Works to protected trees; Reduction of size to half size of 2 lime trees on site.

    1 Pine Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 1QY

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  8. Unknown20260755

    Sevenoaks Consultation - Part demolition and conversion of existing chicken shed to create two residential dwellings, creation of residential curtilage including associated hard and soft landscaping, change of use of agricultural land to enlarge approved residential curtilages. Alteration to neighbouring driveway.

    Cader Idris Poultry Farm Gravesend Road Sevenoaks Kent TN15 7JS

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  9. Application Permitted20260756

    Application for variation of condition 2 attached to planning permission reference number 20260387 for demolition of existing garage. Relocation and erection of garage with carports and home office; to allow the increase of the size of the carport.

    The Old Carpenters Shop Lodge Lane Cobham Gravesend Kent DA12 3BS

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  10. Pending Consideration20260757

    Erection of a 5-bed detached residential property, garage and associated pool house.

    Land South Of Bowesden Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  11. Certificate Granted20260758

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Installation of a dropped kerb and front driveway.

    15 Upper Avenue Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9DA

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  12. Pending Consideration20260764

    Erection of a single storey extension to existing outbuilding to provide a kitchenette and shower room ancillary to the existing dwellinghouse; single-storey rear extension to bungalow; loft conversion with erection of a rear dormer, roof alterations, and associated internal alterations.

    17 Dobson Road Gravesend Kent DA12 5TF

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  13. Granted Temporary Permission20260765

    Erection of a temporary pop-up pub in the form of a shipping container and marquee, to extend the operation to 31st January 2027.

    Brookers Farm Luddesdown Road Luddesdown Gravesend Kent DA13 0XE

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  14. Approval of details20260766

    Application for approval of conditions 3 and 4 attached to planning permission reference number 20260090 relating to full details of the noise mitigation and full details of all ventilation systems

    The Kings Veg 7 King Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2EB

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  15. Application Permitted20260767

    Creation of driveway and the installation of a dropped kerb.

    59 Ridgeway Avenue Gravesend Kent DA12 5BE

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  16. Application Permitted20260768

    Demolition of existing bungalow. Erection of a self build 1.5 storey dwelling with associated works, hard and soft landscaping, new parking arrangement and extension to dropped kerb. Replacement of existing fences with brick boundary dwarf wall.

    50 Lewis Road Istead Rise Gravesend Kent DA13 9JG

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  17. Application Refused20260769

    Demolition of existing side and rear extensions, including front bay window, garage and car port, and construction of a two storey side extension, a part two/part single storey rear extension and a two storey front extension incorporating an entrance porch.

    27 Willow Walk Meopham Gravesend Kent DA13 0QS

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  18. Consent for TPO tree works20260770

    Works to protected trees; 1 x Common Lime Tree (T1) - Re-pollard to previous pollard points and removal of all trunk and basal growth.

    83 Sallows Shaw Cobham Gravesend Kent DA13 9BP

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  19. Objection Raised20260771

    EDC Re-Consultation EDC/25/0041 - Partial discharge of condition 16 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) pursuant to outline permission EDC/16/0004 relating to the employment part of the site only.

    Northfleet Embankment West Land At Former Northfleet Cement Works The Shore Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 9AN

    Received 23 Jul 2026
  20. Observations Sent20260772

    Medway Borough Council Consultation Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow a minor material amendment to planning permission MC/23/0763 to redesign the building from two storey to a single storey. Footprint and site layout are unchanged.

    Land Adjoining Terrance Butler Avenue Off Anthonys Way Medway City Estate Rochester Medway ME2 4LX

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  21. Pending Consideration20260773

    Demolition of existing structure and proposed building for storage area at ground floor and first floor for office and plumbing showroom.

    29B Bentley Street Gravesend Kent DA12 2DH

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  22. Unknown20260774

    Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, maximum height of 3.00 metres and eaves height of 3.00 metres.

    69 Cerne Road Gravesend Kent DA12 4BN

    Received 30 Jul 2026
  23. Approval of details20260776

    Application for approval of conditions 3, 8 and 10 attached to planning permission reference number 20260233 relating to details and samples of all materials and finishes to be used in the external faces of the building, a scheme of hard landscaping and a scheme detailing the proposed soft landscaping.

    54 Britannia Drive Gravesend Kent DA12 4RR

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  24. Certificate Granted20260777

    Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; installation of a dropped kerb in association with existing hardstanding.

    1 Thistledown Gravesend Kent DA12 5ET

    Received 31 Jul 2026

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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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