Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Dartford Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
5,679 approved · 874 refused · 319 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Oct 2014 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Friary Court Hook Green Road Southfleet DA13 9NQ
Received 11 Apr 20179 Portman Close Bexley Kent DA5 2AQ
Received 11 Apr 2017262 St Vincents Road Dartford Kent DA1 1UX
Received 11 Apr 2017Castle Farm Green Street Green Road Dartford Kent DA2 8DX
Received 10 Apr 2017Phase 2 Land At St Clements Way Greenhithe Kent
Received 11 Apr 2017Maple House Common Lane Wilmington Kent DA2 7DB
Received 11 Apr 2017109 Stonehill Woods Park Old London Road Upper Ruxley Sidcup Kent DA14 5FB
Received 12 Apr 2017Richmond Longfield Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7LA
Received 12 Apr 2017Friary Court Hook Green Road Southfleet DA13 9NQ
Received 11 Apr 2017Friary Court Hook Green Road Southfleet DA13 9NQ
Received 11 Apr 2017Friary Court Hook Green Road Southfleet DA13 9NQ
Received 11 Apr 20176 Rowhill Cottages Puddledock Lane Wilmington Kent DA2 7QF
Received 12 Apr 2017Land Adj Tilbury Power Station
Received 11 Apr 2017Phase 2 Land At St Clements Way
Received 12 Apr 201745 Warren Road Wilmington Kent DA1 1PS
Received 13 Apr 201720 Alexander Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9HH
Received 13 Apr 201714, 14A And 14B East Hill Dartford Kent DA1 1RY
Received 18 Apr 201714, 14A And 14B East Hill Dartford Kent DA1 1RY
Received 18 Apr 20177 Weavers Orchard Hook Green Road Southfleet Kent DA13 9NP
Received 13 Apr 2017Rokeva Green Street Green Road Dartford Kent DA2 8DP
Received 13 Apr 2017Land Junction Newbarn Road, Station Road And A2 Westbound Slip Road Southfleet Kent
Received 13 Apr 201722 Wilmot Road Dartford Kent DA1 3BA
Received 18 Apr 201716 Barker Fields Southfleet Kent DA13 9AL
Received 18 Apr 201796 Joydens Wood Road Bexley Kent DA5 2JA
Received 18 Apr 2017Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Dartford Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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