Pelham planning approval rate
Pelham ward in Gravesham has a 82.6% approval rate based on 86 planning decisions. Gravesham overall: 75.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
82.6%
ward approval rate
86
Decisions
71
Approved
15
Refused
75.0%
Gravesham average
Pelham is 7.6 percentage points above the Gravesham average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Pelham compares
Pelham ward
82.6%
Gravesham overall
75.0%
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Recent decisions in Pelham
Demolition of existing single storey rear extensions and erection of single stor · Mon 28 Sep 2026
Application for an Existing Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Mon 24 Aug 2026
Erection of a first and second floor side extension to create 4 No. self contain · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; loft conversion to cr · Mon 13 Jul 2026
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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Other wards in Gravesham
Higham And Shorne (81.3%)
Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown (86.2%)
Town (82.9%)
Meopham South And Vigo (82.6%)
Meopham North (88.0%)
Whitehill And Windmill Hill (81.6%)
Woodlands (68.8%)
Northfleet And Springhead (81.4%)
Riverview Park (90.9%)
Painters Ash (84.7%)
Coldharbour And Perry Street (82.4%)