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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 for change of use from day nursery (Use Class D1) to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

25 Essex Road Dartford Kent DA1 2AU

DecidedReference: 26/00001/PMADartford Borough Council

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Latest Neighbour Consultation Date

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  3. Application Validated Date

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  5. Standard Consultation Date

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  6. Determination Deadline

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  7. Decision Issued Date

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  9. Agreed Expiry Date

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  10. Permission Expiry Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Part 3 MA Prior Approval
Received
2 Jan 2026
Validated
11 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
8 Apr 2026
Local authority
Dartford Borough Council

Application overview

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 for change of use from day nursery (Use Class D1) to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)

Proposal details

Reference
26/00001/PMA
Alternative references
PP-14450972
Ward
Town
Parish
Not Parished

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Application location

25 Essex Road Dartford Kent DA1 2AU

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Documents 12 of 12

DocumentPublishedAction
APPEAL DISMISSEDAppeal Decision · PDF25 Sept 2026View
DELEGATED REPORT SHEETReport · PDF10 Apr 2026View
PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND REFUSEDDecision Notice · PDF10 Apr 2026View
NOISE MITIGATION AND ACOUSTIC DESIGN STATEMENTReport · PDF27 Mar 2026View
A01 EXISTING FLOOR & ROOF PLANSDrawings · PDF11 Feb 2026View
A02 PROPOSED FLOOR & ROOF PLANSDrawings · PDF11 Feb 2026View
A03 EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Feb 2026View
A04 PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawings · PDF11 Feb 2026View
A05 SECTIONSDrawings · PDF11 Feb 2026View
SITE LOCATION AND EX BLOCK PLANDrawings · PDF2 Feb 2026View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTReport · PDF2 Feb 2026View
3D VISUALDrawings · PDF2 Feb 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Prior Approval Required & Refused

Appeal status: Appeal decided · Appeal Dismissed

APPEAL DISMISSED PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED AND REFUSED
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