Woodlands planning approval rate
Woodlands ward in Gravesham has a 68.2% approval rate based on 107 planning decisions. Gravesham overall: 82.8%.
Last updated: June 2026
68.2%
ward approval rate
107
Decisions
73
Approved
34
Refused
82.8%
Gravesham average
Woodlands is 14.6 percentage points below the Gravesham average, placing it among the stricter wards in Gravesham. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Woodlands compares
Woodlands ward
68.2%
Gravesham overall
82.8%
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Recent decisions in Woodlands
Demolition of rear projection and erection of single storey ground floor extensi · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Erection of a part first floor, part two storey front extension, erection of a s · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Prior approval application for a single storey rear extension with a depth of 6. · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Erection of part two-storey rear/side extension and a single-storey rear extensi · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Mon 01 Jun 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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Other wards in Gravesham
Higham And Shorne (80.4%)
Town (81.7%)
Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown (87.3%)
Meopham South And Vigo (84.1%)
Meopham North (86.7%)
Whitehill And Windmill Hill (79.4%)
Northfleet And Springhead (82.4%)
Pelham (82.9%)
Painters Ash (82.5%)
Riverview Park (93.2%)
Coldharbour And Perry Street (80.4%)