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Comprehensive mixed-use redevelopment comprising up to 69 residential units and up to 1,871 sqm GIA of non-residential floorspace (including commercial units [Classes E(a) (b) (c)], artist studios/workshops [Class E(g)(iii)] and flexible non-residential floorspace [Classes E(f)/F1(b) (c) (d) (e)/F2(b)/cinema/live music venue] within blocks of 1-4 storeys; together with works to the former Co-op building on Spital Street (including partial demolition, fa�ade alterations and construction of additional rooftop storey); and associated access, landscaping, infrastructure, cycle parking, waste storage, new public realm, removal of sub-station, and alterations to Orchard Street including new boundary wall/archway to east side of Westgate Car Park

Land East Of Orchard St, West Of Hythe St, North Of Spital St (Including Former Co-Op Building) Dartford DA1 1BX

DecidedReference: 25/01463/FULDartford Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Application
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
29 Apr 2026
Local authority
Dartford Borough Council

Application overview

Comprehensive mixed-use redevelopment comprising up to 69 residential units and up to 1,871 sqm GIA of non-residential floorspace (including commercial units [Classes E(a) (b) (c)], artist studios/workshops [Class E(g)(iii)] and flexible non-residential floorspace [Classes E(f)/F1(b) (c) (d) (e)/F2(b)/cinema/live music venue] within blocks of 1-4 storeys; together with works to the former Co-op building on Spital Street (including partial demolition, fa�ade alterations and construction of additional rooftop storey); and associated access, landscaping, infrastructure, cycle parking, waste storage, new public realm, removal of sub-station, and alterations to Orchard Street including new boundary wall/archway to east side of Westgate Car Park

Proposal details

Reference
25/01463/FUL
Alternative references
PP-14493449
Ward
Town
Parish
Not Parished
Agent
Contour Planning Services Limited/Mr Justin Mills

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Application location

Land East Of Orchard St, West Of Hythe St, North Of Spital St (Including Former Co-Op Building) Dartford DA1 1BX

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DCB PRINTED MINUTESReport · PDF10 Aug 2026View
085819-CUR-XX-XX-SK-C-04005 REVP02 EA PRODUCT 4 DTA WITH PROPOSED LEVELSDrawings · PDF22 Jun 2026View
085819-CUR-XX-XX-SK-C-04003 REVP02 TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY WITH FLOOD ZONESDrawings · PDF22 Jun 2026View
DC BOARD REPORTReport · PDF22 Jun 2026View
APPROVEDDecision Notice · PDF22 Jun 2026View
LIABILITY NOTICECIL · PDF22 Jun 2026View
INDICATIVE PHASING PLAN REVP02Drawings · PDF19 Jun 2026View
RESPONSE TO KCC HIGHWAYSAdditional Information or Correspondence · PDF15 Jun 2026View
FORWARD VISIBILITY ORCHARD ST (1.5M)- 23093.OS.108.17Additional Information or Correspondence · PDF15 Jun 2026View
FORWARD VISIBILITY ORCHARD ST (0.5M)- 23093.OS.108.18Additional Information or Correspondence · PDF15 Jun 2026View
FLOOD RISK TECHNICAL NOTEReport · PDF10 Jun 2026View
SCHEDULE OF ACCOMMODATION_260326 (WITH TENURE)Report · PDF3 Jun 2026View
DART_P_100 P17 PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF3 Jun 2026View
23093.OS.108.17A ORCHARD STREET ADOPTION PLANDrawings · PDF3 Jun 2026View
AGENT RE VENTILATION VIA MVHRAdditional Information or Correspondence · PDF15 May 2026View
23093D7 HIGHWAYS TECHNICAL NOTEAdditional Information or Correspondence · PDF11 May 2026View
23092D9 CAR PARK MANAGEMENT PLANReport · PDF11 May 2026View
23093.TOPO.100.02 EXISTING WESTGATE CAR PARK LAYOUTDrawings · PDF11 May 2026View
DART_P_130 P16 PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF11 May 2026View
DART_P_311 P08 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 02Drawings · PDF11 May 2026View
DART_P_315 P07 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 06Drawings · PDF11 May 2026View
BNG REPORTReport · PDF5 May 2026View
DART_P_110 P19 PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF5 May 2026View
DART_P_120 P16 PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLANDrawings · PDF5 May 2026View
DART_P_140 P10 PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawings · PDF5 May 2026View
FLOOD CONSULTANT RESPONSE TO OFFICERReport · PDF10 Apr 2026View
THAMES WATER CONFIRMATION OF SUFFICIENT CAPACITYReport · PDF27 Mar 2026View
DAYLIGHT AND SUNLIGHT INTERNAL ASSESSMENT FOR UNIT E.0.02Report · PDF27 Mar 2026View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT OVERSHADOWING REPORT- ADDITIONALReport · PDF27 Mar 2026View
DAYLIGHT AND SUNLIGHT ASSESSMENT (IMPACT ON NEIGHBOURING PROPERTIES) AMENDMENTReport · PDF27 Mar 2026View
23093.OS.108.01 PROP IMPROVEMENTS ALONG ORCHARD ST WITH EXISTING LAYOUTDrawings · PDF23 Mar 2026View
23093.OS.108.02 PROP IMPROVEMENTS ALONG ORCHARD ST WITH DIMENSIONSDrawings · PDF23 Mar 2026View
DART_P_310 P10 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 01Drawings · PDF23 Mar 2026View
DART_P_316 P03 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 07Drawings · PDF23 Mar 2026View
DART_P_313 P08 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 04Drawings · PDF23 Mar 2026View
DART_P_314 P05 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 05Drawings · PDF23 Mar 2026View
EIA ADOPTED SCREENING OPINIONReport · PDF13 Feb 2026View
NEWSPAPER NOTICE ACTUALAdditional Information or Correspondence · PDF12 Feb 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENT (INCL AFFORDABLE HOUSING STATEMENT)Report · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_SK_260114 OVERSAILINGDrawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_312 P07 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 03Drawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_160 P01 PROPOSED DEMOLITION PLANS AND SECTIONSDrawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_150 P04 PROPOSED LANDSCAPE PLANDrawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_090 P06 PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_074 P02 EXISTING PLANS AND SECTIONS FORMER CO-OP BUILDINGDrawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_073 P03 EXISTING ELEVATIONS SECTIONS 02Drawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_072 P03 EXISTING ELEVATIONS SECTIONS 01Drawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_071 P04 EXISTING SITE PLANDrawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
DART_P_070 P06 SITE LOCATION PLANDrawings · PDF28 Jan 2026View
13520A AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: IMPACT ON NEIGHBOURING PROPERITIES APPENDICES PT1Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: IMPACT ON NEIGHBOURING PROPERITIES APPENDICES PT2Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: IMPACT ON NEIGHBOURING PROPERITIES: APPENDICES PT3Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: IMPACT ON NEIGHBOURING PROPERITIES:APPENDICES PT4Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (PART 1)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (PART 2)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (PART 3)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (PART 4)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT (PART 5)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
3328-ENG-ZZ-ZZ-ME-TRP-0002 REVA ENERGY STATEMENTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ENERGY STATEMENT (APPENDIX A - SAP REPORTS)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ENERGY STATEMENT (APPENDIX B - BRUKL OUTPUT) (PT1)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ENERGY STATEMENT (APPENDIX B - BRUKL OUTPUT) (PT2)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ENERGY STATEMENT (APPENDIX B - BRUKL OUTPUT) (PT3)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
ENERGY STATEMENT (APPENDIX B - BRUKL OUTPUT) (PT4)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT REVP02 (PART 2)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DARH3007 HERITAGE STATEMENTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
23093D7 ORCHARD STREET ROAD SAFETY AUDIT STAGE 1Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STAGE 1 ROAD SAFETY AUDIT ( DESIGNERS RESPONSE)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
3328-ENG-ZZ-ZZ-TRP-ME-0001 REVB OVERHEATING ASSESSMENT (PART 1)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
OVERHEATING ASSESSMENT (PART 2) - APPENDICES A3 TO A7Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT INC WATER EFFICIENCYReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
23093D6A TRAVEL PLANReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: INTERNAL DAYLIGHT, SUNLIGHT & OVERSHADOWING REPORT PT1Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: INTERNAL DAYLIGHT, SUNLIGHT & OVERSHADOWING REPORT PT2Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: INTERNAL DAYLIGHT, SUNLIGHT & OVERSHADOWING REPORT PT3Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: INTERNAL DAYLIGHT, SUNLIGHT & OVERSHADOWING REPORT PT4Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
DAYLIGHT & SUNLIGHT: INTERNAL DAYLIGHT, SUNLIGHT & OVERSHADOWING REPORT PT5Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
141181.698094 PRELIMINARY GEOENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT (PART 1)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
141181.698094 PRELIMINARY GEOENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT (PART 2)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
141181.698094 PRELIMINARY GEOENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT (PART 3)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
141181.698094 PRELIMINARY GEOENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT (PART 4)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
141181.698094 PRELIMINARY GEOENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT (PART 5)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
141181.698094 PRELIMINARY GEOENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT (PART 6)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STRUCTURAL TECHNICAL NOTE (APPENDIX A)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STRUCTURAL TECHNICAL NOTE (APPENDIX B)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STRUCTURAL TECHNICAL NOTE (APPENDIX C)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STRUCTURAL TECHNICAL NOTE (APPENDIX D)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STRUCTURAL TECHNICAL NOTEReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT (APPENDICES)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
23093D5B TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT (PART 1)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
23093D5B TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT (PART 2)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
P451535-WW-XX-XX-DR-C-0001 REVP2 DRAINAGE LAYOUTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
FORM_1_CIL_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATIONCIL · PDF23 Dec 2025View
P451535-WW-XX-XX-RP-C-0002 REVP02 DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View
FIRE SAFETY STRATEGY REV4.0Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT REVP02 (PART1)Report · PDF23 Dec 2025View
27261.NIA.01 REVB NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF23 Dec 2025View

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