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Higham And Shorne planning approval rate

Higham And Shorne ward in Gravesham has a 80.5% approval rate based on 200 planning decisions. Gravesham overall: 82.7%.

Last updated: August 2026

80.5%
ward approval rate
200
Decisions
161
Approved
39
Refused
82.7%
Gravesham average

Higham And Shorne is 2.2 percentage points below the Gravesham average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Higham And Shorne compares

Higham And Shorne ward (200 decided)
80.5%
Gravesham overall (1,673 decided)
82.7%
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Recent decisions in Higham And Shorne

Erection of a single storey side infill extension, alterations to fenestration, · Fri 14 Aug 2026
Approved
Erection of a side/rear single storey extension. · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Approved
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; Demolition of existin · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Approved
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; a roof extension and · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Refused
Demolition of existing outbuilding and erection of a proposed part single-storey · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Refused

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