Planning outcomes in Gravesham are highly localised. The gap between the most and least permissive wards is 26.3% — that's not noise, it's a fundamentally different planning environment depending on where you live.
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| # | Ward | Decisions | Approved | Refused | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singlewell | 15 | 15 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Riverview Park | 20 | 19 | 1 | 95.0% |
| 3 | Whitehill And Windmill Hill | 38 | 36 | 2 | 94.7% |
| 4 | Westcourt | 13 | 12 | 1 | 92.3% |
| 5 | Meopham North | 62 | 56 | 6 | 90.3% |
| 6 | Town | 41 | 37 | 4 | 90.2% |
| 7 | Pelham | 28 | 25 | 3 | 89.3% |
| 8 | Higham And Shorne | 71 | 62 | 9 | 87.3% |
| 9 | Meopham South And Vigo | 54 | 46 | 8 | 85.2% |
| 10 | Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown | 45 | 38 | 7 | 84.4% |
| 11 | Denton | 11 | 9 | 2 | 81.8% |
| 12 | Northfleet And Springhead | 36 | 29 | 7 | 80.6% |
| 13 | Coldharbour And Perry Street | 18 | 14 | 4 | 77.8% |
| 14 | Woodlands | 39 | 30 | 9 | 76.9% |
| 15 | Painters Ash | 20 | 15 | 5 | 75.0% |
| 16 | Chalk | 19 | 14 | 5 | 73.7% |
An extension might sail through in Singlewell but face serious resistance in Chalk.
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75 planning applications in Gravesham have been refused since 2020. Many of those homeowners had already paid for drawings and application fees. A £79 report shows you what gets approved — and what gets refused — near your property.
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