Search Shorne planning applications

20 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Shorne · updated daily · Gravesham Borough Council

Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 20 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Glenfield Green Farm Lane Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3HLAwaiting decisionRetrospective planning permission for the conversion and extension of garage to form habitable rooms. Erection of a 1.5m high front boundary wall with piers and formation of new vehicular access.Received 3 Nov 202620261079
16 Warren View Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EJAwaiting decisionPartial demolition of existing rear roof, erection of rear roof extension with partial conversion of existing roof space to habitable accommodation with juliette balconies and roof lights.Received 30 Sep 202620260961
Walmers Avenue Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EHAwaiting decisionElectricity Act 1989 - Overhead Lines- Consultation - to re-string 8 spans of LV Overhead Line with 120mm ABC.Received 28 Sep 202620260971
Fir Meadow Cottage Butchers Hill Shorne Gravesend Kent DA12 3EBApprovedHorse Chestnut (T1) - re pollard at previous prune points, 14m above tree base. This ageing tree has shed large branches and would benefit from considerable canopy weight reduction. Close proximity to public right of way and neighbouring dwelling is a cause for concern, should further failures occur.Received 3 Sep 2026Decided 2 Oct 202620260884
40 Walmers Avenue Higham Rochester Kent ME3 7EHApprovedExtension of existing habitable space on the first floor and installation of two pitched roof dormers to the front roof elevation including a roof window, enlargement of the rear roof elevation flat roof dormer, and raising of the roof.Received 24 Aug 202620260849

Planning in Shorne

Approved: 76%; 37 of 47 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Around Shorne

Postcode districts

DA12 381 applications in the last 12 monthsME3 235 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Gravesham Borough Council

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About Shorne

Shorne is a village and civil parish located in the borough of Gravesham, Kent, just 3 miles east of Gravesend. The area is characterized by well-drained land, alongside the Shorne Marshes, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) that extends to the Thames Estuary, forming part of the North Kent Marshes on the Hoo Peninsula. This unique blend of residential and natural landscapes may influence local planning applications, particularly those related to environmental considerations and land use. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,440 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Gravesham district.

Property prices in Shorne 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 Shorne 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 Shorne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Shorne has 13 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shorne 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 Shorne, 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, 58 planning applications were submitted near Shorne. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (31), outline applications (10), discharge of conditions (4).

3 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (67% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shorne?

In the last 24 months, 58 planning applications were submitted near Shorne. The approval rate is 76%.

How long do planning decisions take near Shorne?

The average planning decision time near Shorne is 67 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 Shorne?

The planning approval rate near Shorne is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shorne?

The most common type of planning application near Shorne is full planning applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shorne?

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