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Planning in Milton

Approved
81%
224 of 270 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Milton in the last 24 months, from Gravesham Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by Gravesham Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around Milton

Postcode districts

DA12 381 applications in the last 12 monthsDA11 278 applications in the last 12 monthsRM18 99 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Gravesham Borough Council

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About Milton

Milton-next-Gravesend is an area and ecclesiastical parish within the Gravesend built-up area, located in the Gravesham district of north-west Kent, England. This locality presents opportunities for planning applications, given its integration into the larger Gravesend region and its developing infrastructure. It sits within the Gravesham district.

Property prices in Milton show an average sale price of £376,612, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Milton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Milton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Milton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Milton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 342 planning applications were submitted near Milton. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (98), full planning applications (89), listed building and heritage (21). 5 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

10 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (33% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Milton?
In the last 24 months, 342 planning applications were submitted near Milton. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Milton?
The average planning decision time near Milton is 85 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Milton?
The planning approval rate near Milton is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Milton?
The most common type of planning application near Milton is discharge of conditions, with 98 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Milton?
You can search and track planning applications near Milton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.