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Planning in Shorne West

Approved
78%
35 of 44 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Shorne West

Shorne West is a settlement located in Kent, England.

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

The area around Shorne West has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shorne West 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 West, 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, 49 planning applications were submitted near Shorne West. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), outline applications (15), discharge of conditions (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shorne West?
In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Shorne West. The approval rate is 78%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shorne West?
The average planning decision time near Shorne West is 56 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 West?
The planning approval rate near Shorne West is 78%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shorne West?
The most common type of planning application near Shorne West is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shorne West?
You can search and track planning applications near Shorne West on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.