Higham And Shorne planning approval rate
Higham And Shorne ward in Gravesham has a 87.3% approval rate based on 71 planning decisions. Gravesham overall: 86.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
87.3%
ward approval rate
71
Decisions
62
Approved
9
Refused
86.4%
Gravesham average
Higham And Shorne is broadly in line with the Gravesham average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Higham And Shorne compares
Higham And Shorne ward
87.3%
Gravesham overall
86.4%
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Recent decisions in Higham And Shorne
Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 5. · Mon 09 Mar 2026
Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 3. · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Demolition of existing garage and erection of a part single, part two storey sid · Thu 22 Jan 2026
Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 7. · Fri 12 Sep 2025
Conversion of integral garage to habitable space and formation of a front porch. · Fri 23 May 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Gravesham
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 550 decisions.