There are 14 allotment sites in Gravesham. Six of them are in Northfleet and eight in Gravesend. Most of them have fencing and a water supply.

How much does it cost?

The cost for an allotment plot varies depending on the size. On Allotment sites where access to water is provided, except for Pepys Close (Masefield Road), there is an additional fee for water.

  Allotment Rent Water
Individual plot (1 to less than 2.1 rods) £21.00 £10.00
Small (2.1 to less than 2.5 rods) £31.50 £15.00
Medium (2.5 to less than 5 rods) £47.50 £20.00
Large (5 rods to less than 6 rods) £57.50 £25.00
Historic (6+ rods) Priced individually £25.00

Other fees

Item Cost
Tenancy setup fee for new tenants (including initial key) £30.00
Pre-start strim and clearance of green waste from an allotment plot £50.00
Removal of an unwanted structure (small shed or greenhouse etc.) £25.00
Tyre collection and disposal £5.00 per tyre
Half tonne bag collection and disposal £45.00 per bag

How to get an allotment

You can join the waiting list for an allotment by filling out our online form. You must have read the rules and regulations.

Please be advised that there is a waiting list and it may be 2 to 3 years until you receive an offer of an allotment plot.

How to surrender your plot

If you wish to surrender your plot please use our online form, the allotments team will be informed.

Find an allotment

Find out where allotments are located in the borough.

Allotment A-Z