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Planning applications in Dartford

From the council’s own planning register, read in full from 2006. One of the councils’ registers on one map in Town Planner Pro.

Town Planner Pro holds 25,434 planning applications from the planning register of Dartford, read in full from 2006 to 6 November 2026. Of the 19,139 approved or refused, 87% were approved. In the last twelve months 94 were approved or refused, 74% approved. Figures as at 11 November 2026; the register was last read on 9 November 2026.

25,434

applications held

87%

of those approved or refused, approved

94

approved or refused in the last 12 months, 74% approved

270

pending on the register

By year

By the year the council validated each application (received, where no date of validation is given). % approved is of those approved or refused.

YearApplicationsApprovedRefused% approved
2026 to date999391770%
20251,1661372187%
20241,06566717180%
20231,20976218181%
20221,23779315883%
20211,5881,12810591%
20201,3761,0128492%
20191,37695211789%
20181,38892212888%
20171,44595715486%
20161,42794016285%
20151,26292110790%
20141,14680011288%
20131,0608008590%
20129387147990%
20119707299588%
201092270210187%
20098436209287%
20081,12883716484%
20071,21293616285%
20061,3681,02720284%

84% of the applications held are on the map, placed by the council’s own point or red line, the property, or the postcode. Outcomes are the register’s; an application whose outcome is not yet read counts in none of the three.

The appeals decided here are in the appeal record for Dartford Borough Council.

Newest applications in Dartford

The 40 most recently validated, newest first.

  1. Pendingvalid 6 November 202626/01268/P3Q

    Hollands Farm Hawley Road Hawley Kent DA1 1PX

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for proposed change of use of a building and land within its curtilage from agricultural use to residential use (Class C3) with associated necessary building operations to create 5 dwellings.

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  2. Pendingvalid 5 November 202626/01214/TPO

    25 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS

    Application for T6 Sycamore Tree x1 - Remove Ivy to approximately 1m from ground level, crown reduce by 20% removing 4.2m of growth (Currently tree is approximately 21m in height and spread of 13m); T7 Diadora Tree x1 - Sever Ivy to 1m from ground level, crown clean and remove deadwood; T4 Corsicum Pine Tree x1 - Remove deadwood, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 2023

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  3. Pendingvalid 5 November 202626/01229/FUL

    16 Lewis Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0JH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

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  4. Pendingvalid 5 November 202626/01256/TPO

    34 Maryfield Close Bexley Kent DA5 2HY

    Application for removal of 2x Ash Trees (T1 & T2) in rear garden, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1980

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  5. Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/01111/TPO

    Greenacre Oakfield Lane Dartford Kent DA1 2SP

    Application for T3 Hornbeam - Tree approximately 12 metres in height and approximately 6 metres in width - Reduce the width of the tree by approximately 3 metres back in away from the pavement to approximately 3 metres; T1, T2, T4, T11, T13, T15 Sycamore Trees - Trees approximately 12 metres in height and approximately 6 metres in width - Reduce the width of the tree by approximately 3 metres back in away from the pavement to approximately 3 metres; T10 Sycamore tree (leaning into the security fencing) - Carefully dismantle to as close to ground level as possible; T9 Sycamore - Lower bark inclusion creating an unstable union. Approximately 14 metres in height with a crown spread of approximately 9 metres - Reduce the crown by 3 metres leaving a spread of 6 metres both sides of the stem, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.5 2006

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  6. Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/01260/VCON

    83 Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7HQ

    Two storey extension to the front elevation and part two/part single storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration, alterations to and raising height of roof for provision of roof lights to rear and side roof slopes and addition of rear dormer in connection with providing additional room in the roof space (Variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission DA/25/00975/FUL increasing width of first floor extension)

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  7. Pendingvalid 4 November 202626/01274/CDNA

    97 Hedge Place Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9JY

    Submission of details relating to tree replacement pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission DA/26/010145/TPO to fell 1 no. Cypress Fir Tree (T1) in rear garden subject to Tree Preservation Order 4 1988

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  8. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01265/CDNA

    Phases 2 And 3 Land East Of Lowfield Street Dartford Kent

    Submission of details relating to traffic calming regarding the northern vehicle access pursuant to condition 18 of planning permission DA/24/00758/VCON for detailed planning permission for the erection of 280 dwellings, including a detailed landscape strategy, car parking, new internal access roads, and associated infrastructure and earthworks

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  9. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01263/PDE

    Highover Manor Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0ES

    Application of determination pursuant to Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (England) Order 2013 as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey rear extension

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  10. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01271/CDNA

    Phase 4 The Church Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1HJ

    Submission of details relating to facilities management for the site pursuant to Condition 24 of Planning Permission DA/24/00774/VCON for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of 65 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, car parking, and infrastructure (variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission DA/23/00356/VCON to incorporate loss of 6 residential units at ground floor and substitution with communal internal residential amenity space with changes to external elevations and internal layout, redesign of planters, lowering of Finished Floor Levels, relocation of bin store, relocation of 6 First Homes units to a later phase, provision of a loading bay on the entrance road)

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  11. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01269/CDNA

    Phase 4 The Church Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1HJ

    Submission of details relating to verification report pertaining to surface water drainage system pursuant to Condition 17 of Planning Permission DA/24/00774/VCON for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of 65 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, car parking, and infrastructure (variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission DA/23/00356/VCON to incorporate loss of 6 residential units at ground floor and substitution with communal internal residential amenity space with changes to external elevations and internal layout, redesign of planters, lowering of Finished Floor Levels, relocation of bin store, relocation of 6 First Homes units to a later phase, provision of a loading bay on the entrance road)

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  12. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01264/FUL

    Highover Manor Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0ES

    Conversion of existing garage/store into a home office, including replacement of the garage door with a window

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  13. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01270/CDNA

    Phase 4 The Church Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1HJ

    Submission of details relating to screening panels on the balconies pursuant to Condition 26 of Planning Permission DA/24/00774/VCON for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of 65 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, car parking, and infrastructure (variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission DA/23/00356/VCON to incorporate loss of 6 residential units at ground floor and substitution with communal internal residential amenity space with changes to external elevations and internal layout, redesign of planters, lowering of Finished Floor Levels, relocation of bin store, relocation of 6 First Homes units to a later phase, provision of a loading bay on the entrance road)

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  14. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01266/LDC

    Mill House Station Road Southfleet Kent DA13 9PA

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of single storey side and rear extensions

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  15. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01237/FUL

    16 Lincolnshire Terrace Green Street Green Road Darenth Kent DA2 7JP

    Erection of a part single storey, part two storey side extension

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  16. Pendingvalid 3 November 202626/01262/FUL

    4 Lucas Crescent Greenhithe Kent DA9 9XH

    Conversion of rear of existing garage space to habitable room, new vertical roller security shutter to garage and amendments to rear elevation, fenestration changes.

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  17. Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/01257/CDNA

    125-127 St Johns Road Garage London Road Stone Kent DA2 6BH

    Submission of details relating to details of petrol/oil interceptors (condition 7) pursuant to planning permission DA/26/00278/FUL for erection of a jet car wash

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  18. Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/01261/P3R

    Bean Farm Bean Lane Bean Kent DA2 8AY

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for change of use of two agricultural buildings to a flexible commercial use

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  19. Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/01245/FUL

    72 Cedar Road Dartford Kent DA1 2RS

    Change of use from C3 to C2 Children's Home with provision of bike and bin storage

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  20. Pendingvalid 2 November 202626/01251/FUL

    41 Vale Road Dartford Kent DA1 2TU

    Proposed erection of a single storey front porch extension and conversion of existing garage to habitable room with associated alterations to front & rear elevations

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  21. Pendingvalid 30 October 202626/01232/FUL

    29 Coleridge Road Dartford Kent DA1 5NR

    Proposed loft conversion including rear dormer with rear dormer window and three rooflights on front roof slope

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  22. Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/01250/EDCCON

    Ebbsfleet Central East Land Adjacent To Ebbsfleet International Railway Station Thames Way Kent

    Consultation on application for the discharge of conditions 18 (Area Master Plan) and 22 (EC2 Area Design Code) pursuant to outline planning permission reference EDC/22/0168 (Ebbsfleet Central East, EC2)

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  23. Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/00953/FUL

    Acacia Hall, Sports Hall High Street Dartford Kent DA1 1DJ

    Change of use from mixed-use private land to public park

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  24. Pendingvalid 29 October 202626/01234/FUL

    102 Castleridge Drive Greenhithe Kent DA9 9WT

    Proposed loft conversion to create a habitable room with 4 no. rooflights to front elevation

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  25. Pendingvalid 28 October 202626/01223/CDNA

    Unit 7 Twistleton Court Priory Hill Dartford Kent DA1 2EN

    Submission of details relating to details relating to the opening of the windows including joinery, reveals, glazing, glazing bar details, finishes, material, sill, soldier course, internal details, brickwork, mortar, details of making good, methodology/specification of works etc (condition 3) pursuant to planning permission DA/26/00915/FUL and listed building consent DA/26/00916/LBC

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  26. Pendingvalid 28 October 202626/01213/FUL

    The Orchard Theatre Home Gardens Dartford Kent DA1 1ED

    Installation of a new fire exit door and associated fixed-pane curtain walling up to 2.7m in height within the existing front-of-house curtain wall system on the south elevation of the building. The proposal also includes the construction of a new external landing, stair and handrails, together with a new hard-surfaced connection to the existing pavement area.

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  27. Pendingvalid 27 October 202626/01244/LDC

    84 Milestone Road Dartford Kent DA2 6DN

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use from a Class C4 HMO to a children's care home for up to 4 residents

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  28. Pendingvalid 27 October 202626/01243/VCON

    Former Lynch Plant Site And Ambulance Station Hawley Road Dartford Kent DA1 1PB

    Demolition of existing buildings and construction of buildings to provide flexible employment floorspace (Use Classes E(g)/B2/B8, with ancillary office accommodation within Use Class E (g)), together with the creation of a new vehicular access via Butterly Avenue, improvements to the existing vehicular access from Hawley Road, provision of car and cycle parking and service yards, drainage works, landscaping, installation of an acoustic fence and other associated works (variation of conditions 1 (approved plans), 2 (phase 2B drainage design), 4 (phasing) & 7 (levels) of permission ref 25/00760/VCON to allow an interim open storage use on Phase 2B with associated works). (Variation of Conditions 1 (Approved plans and documents), 4 (Phasing) and 16 (Approved Landscape Scheme) of permission ref DA/26/00157/VCON to allow for changes to the substation location, associated landscaping and acoustic fence arrangements)

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  29. Pendingvalid 26 October 202626/01179/FUL

    15 Broomhill Road Dartford Kent DA1 3HT

    Conversion of existing integral garage to habitable room with associated alterations to front elevation, single storey side/rear extension, a new porch

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  30. Pendingvalid 26 October 202626/01239/TPO

    Questor Estate (Adjacent To 35 And 40-41 Wilkes Avenue) Fawkes Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 1JG

    Application for TG507 Mixed Species Group - Lateral reduction of overhanging crowns as desired/reduction of specific limbs by 1 to 2m to sound growth points and removal any dead specimens, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.7 1982 and Tree Preservation Order No.17 1983

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  31. Pendingvalid 26 October 202626/01212/FUL

    9 Barn End Drive Wilmington Kent DA2 7BX

    Conversion of existing detached garage into a habitable space ancillary to main house

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  32. Pendingvalid 26 October 202626/01235/FUL

    23A Ash Road Hawley Kent DA2 7SB

    Erection of single-storey side and rear extensions, with associated alterations to the dwelling

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  33. Pendingvalid 26 October 202626/01236/CPO

    Land Through Chalk Spine Under B255 Bean Road Bluewater Shopping Centre And Eastern Quarry Dartford Greenhithe Kent DA9 9ST

    Consultation from KCC on details of all hard and soft landscaping and fencing pursuant to Condition 10 of planning permission DA/24/985

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  34. Pendingvalid 23 October 202626/01170/FUL

    16 Strickland Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5JR

    Erection of a 3 bedroom house and erection of a single storey rear extension for 16 Strickland Avenue

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  35. Pendingvalid 23 October 202626/01205/FUL

    49 Squires Way Wilmington Kent DA2 7NN

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and partial rear garage conversion with associated alterations, excavation works to rear to create patio

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  36. Pendingvalid 23 October 202626/01227/COU

    John Lewis Partnership Unit 60 Claire Causeway Crossways Business Park Dartford Kent DA2 6QA

    Use of part of the distribution facility to allow the sale of damaged/returned goods

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  37. Pendingvalid 23 October 202626/01231/PMA

    208 Main Road Sutton At Hone Kent DA4 9HP

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) as to whether prior approval is required to convert the internal layout of the ground floor level of the existing two-storey building to create a new 1 bedroom dwelling

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  38. Pendingvalid 23 October 202626/01228/FUL

    35 Dickens Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5NL

    Erection of a single storey detached outbuilding in the rear garden for use as a gym, with WC and store, ancillary to the residential use of 35 Dickens Avenue

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  39. Pendingvalid 23 October 202626/01226/FUL

    4 Rectory Meadow Southfleet Kent DA13 9NY

    Conversion of the existing integral garage into habitable accommodation, including replacement of the garage door with a window, erection of a front dormer extension with a pitched roof and alterations to the front fenestration

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  40. Pendingvalid 23 October 202626/01230/TPO

    3 Andrews Place Dartford Kent DA2 7WD

    Application for T1 London Plane - Reduce the overall size of crown by 3 metres back to previous reduction points, thin the overall size of crown by 15% and remove epicormic trunk growth to crown break, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.9 1995

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Latest decisions in Dartford

  1. Approveddecided 6 November 202626/01049/TPO

    Along The Boulevard And Portland Place Greenhithe Kent

    Application for the group of Lime Trees - Re-pollard the 34 trees along The Boulevard back to previous pollard points and re-pollard the 18 trees along Portland Place back to previous points, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.3 2008 and Tree Preservation Order No.1 1990

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  2. Approveddecided 6 November 202626/01050/CDNA

    Tilehurst Woodward Terrace Horns Cross Greenhithe Kent DA9 9DD

    Submission of details relating to archaeology pursuant to condition 3(i) of planning permission DA/26/00178/FUL for demolition of 18 no. garages within 2 blocks and the erection of 2 no. detached three bedroom dwellings with associated parking and car ports

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  3. Not requireddecided 6 November 202626/01054/LDC

    Copplestone Barn End Lane Wilmington Kent DA2 7PP

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed demolition of existing shed and erection of a store with PV panels, along with the installation of PV panels to existing dwelling

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  4. Approveddecided 6 November 202626/00830/FUL

    13 Heathclose Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 2PH

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension

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  5. Refuseddecided 6 November 202626/01163/LDC

    70 Summerhouse Drive Bexley Kent DA5 2EE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for installation of a reverse cycle air to air heat pump in connection with existing hot food takeaway

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  6. Refuseddecided 5 November 202626/01053/P3R

    Land At Darenth Hill Darenth Kent DA2 7QY

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for proposed change of use from agricultural use to Class E(g)(i) office use

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  7. Approveddecided 5 November 202626/00962/FUL

    77 & 77A Main Road Sutton At Hone Kent DA4 9HQ

    Retention of ground floor retail shop. Erection of a part single and part two storey side extension, rear dormer and front roof lights, to create a loft conversion, and external enclosed staircase for the formation of 1 self-contained dwelling (2-bedroom, first-floor flat)

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  8. Approveddecided 4 November 202626/01051/FUL

    221 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1JJ

    Erection of an outbuilding to be used as a summer house with storage

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  9. Not requireddecided 4 November 202626/01061/P14J

    Dartford Sorting Office 50 West Hill Dartford Kent DA1 1AA

    Determination pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 14 (Class J) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the installation of solar PV panels to rooftops

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  10. Approveddecided 4 November 202626/00956/FUL

    1 Knole Road Dartford Kent DA1 3JN

    Erection of a single storey detached outbuilding for ancillary use

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  11. Refuseddecided 3 November 202626/01026/FUL

    Land Rear Of Barton Road Sutton At Hone Kent

    Conversion and extension of existing stable block into detached 3 bedroom bungalow and change of use of paddocks to residential curtilage

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  12. Approveddecided 3 November 202626/01055/FUL

    1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    Proposed render, windows, doors and roof tiles

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  13. Approveddecided 2 November 202626/00901/FUL

    53 Priory Close Dartford Kent DA1 2JF

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

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  14. Withdrawndecided 30 October 202626/00951/LBC

    Wastdale Red Street Southfleet Kent DA13 9QE

    Application for Listed Building Consent for erection of a garden shed

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  15. Refuseddecided 30 October 202626/01095/PDE

    12 Kingswood Close Dartford Kent DA1 3AD

    Determination pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 1 (Class A.1 (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey rear extension

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  16. Approveddecided 30 October 202626/01119/TPO

    5 North Riding Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS

    Application for 1 no. Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus) tree - Crown reduction from current height of approx. 11.5 metres and crown spread of 7.5 metres to an estimated finished height of 10 metres and crown spread of 6 metres; Crown thin by approx. 15% through the selective removal of secondary and tertiary branches evenly throughout the crown; Removal of basal and epicormic suckers arising from the lower stem and around the base of the tree, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1987

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  17. Approveddecided 29 October 202626/00979/VCON

    23 Brackendene Wilmington Kent DA2 7NB

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, conversion of existing integral garage to habitable space, replacement and relocation of detached garage, roof alterations including hip-to-barn-end gable and three rear crown-roof dormers, and internal alterations (Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission DA/25/01390/FUL in respect of corrected roof plan, increased width of rear dormer, increasing the width of the fenestration, additional rooflights, alteration to front porch and replacing two individual garage doors with a single wider garage door)

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  18. Withdrawndecided 28 October 202625/00151/OUT

    Mansfield And Tudor House 2 Park Road Dartford Kent DA1 1SL

    Outline application for demolition of Tudor House & Mansfield House and associated outbuildings, construction of 3 storey block of 9 flats and associated vehicle access & parking (in consideration of access, appearance and layout only)

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  19. Refuseddecided 28 October 202626/00741/FUL

    1 Harborough Cottages Warren Road Southfleet Kent DA13 9NT

    Erection of a two-storey side extension and a single storey rear extension including new vehicular access to new parking area

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  20. Approveddecided 28 October 202626/00890/FUL

    11-27 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1AB

    Construction of a rooftop storey to mixed use Class E Commercial and Class C3 residential apartment building (creating 5 storey building) to provide additional 2 x 2-bed and 3 x 1-bed apartments

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  21. Approveddecided 28 October 202626/01082/CDNA

    Davanden Kennels Cotton Lane Greenhithe Kent DA9 9BB

    Submission of details relating to phase 2 site investigation (condition 11) pursuant to planning permission DA/20/00282/OUT for demolition of existing buildings and provision of a mixed use development comprising of up to 1096 sqm of commercial uses (Use Classes B1 & B8) and residential/gatehouse building up to 72 sq.m (total development of up to 1,168sq.m) and associated highway alterations/improvements in Cotton Lane.

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  22. Refuseddecided 27 October 202626/01001/FUL

    1 Milestone Road Dartford Kent DA2 6DW

    Erection of single-storey front extension and part two/part single storey rear/side extension

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  23. Approveddecided 27 October 202626/00998/FUL

    10 Royal Road Dartford Kent DA2 7RD

    Conversion of existing integral garage to habitable room with associated alterations to front elevation

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  24. Refuseddecided 27 October 202626/01016/FUL

    118 The Brent Dartford Kent DA2 6DE

    Erection of a single-storey front extension to existing store

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  25. Raises Concernsdecided 26 October 202626/01148/OBB

    Otterpool Park Development Ashford Road Sellindge Kent

    Re-consultation on outline application, with all matters reserved, for a comprehensive residential led mixed use development comprising: Up to 8,500 residential homes including market and affordable homes; age restricted homes, assisted living homes, extra care facilities, care homes, sheltered housing and care villages; demolition of identified existing buildings; a range of community uses including primary and secondary schools, health centres and nursery facilities; retail and related uses; leisure facilities; business and commercial uses; open space and public realm; new planting and landscaping, and ecological enhancement works; sustainable urban drainage systems; utility and energy facilities and infrastructure; waste and waste water infrastructure and management facilities; vehicular bridge links; undercroft, surface and multi-storey car parking; creation of new vehicular and pedestrian accesses into the site, and creation of a new vehicular, pedestrian and cycle network within the site; improvements to the existing highway and local road network; lighting; engineering works, infrastructure and associated facilities; together with interim works or temporary structures required by the development and other associated works including temporary meanwhile uses. within Folkestone & Hythe District Council

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From the planning register of Dartford, read by Town Planner Pro. Descriptions are the council’s own words; some registers cut them short in their lists. No applicant’s or agent’s details are kept, and a personal name within a description is shown as [name]. The council’s register is the record: check its own page before relying on an entry. This page is research, not advice.