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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Dartford Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
9,522Searchable applications
231Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 6,707 approved or refused records
893Refused applications

5,814 approved · 893 refused · 331 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas6 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas6 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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  1. Decided17/01347/RCON

    Use of clubhouse as 2 No. flats (retrospective application in part), incorporating a replacement roof; replacing the existing veranda with a front/side/rear single storey extension, the erection of fencing and provision of car parking and amenity space (incorporating variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) in respect of increasing the height of the chain link fence, variation of condition 7 (installation of curtilage fencing) in respect of re-wording condition 7 and removal of condition 5 (the occupation of the dwellings and any ancillary buildings shall be limited to a person solely or mainly employed as a water bailiff) all pursuant to planning permission DA/16/00383/COU to allow the flats to be occupied by persons other than water bailiffs.

    Flat 3 Darenth Fishing Complex Darenth Hill Darenth Kent DA2 7QY

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  2. Decided17/01348/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed alterations to roof from hip end to gable and for provision of a dormer window in rear elevation and roof lights in front elevation in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space

    58 Princes View Dartford Kent DA1 1RJ

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  3. Decided17/01349/PDE

    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

    29 Morland Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 3BW

    Received 28 Jul 2017
  4. Decided17/01350/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to surface water and foul water drainage (phase 2 only) pursuant to condition 9 of outline planning permission DA/12/01325/OUT (Granted on appeal)for redevelopment of the site to comprise up to 40 residential dwellings, provision of public open space, parking, access and landscaping. Retention of the bowling green and relocation and enhancement of bowling club facilities and car parking.

    Phase 2 Former Empire Sports Ground South Of Knockhall Road Greenhithe Kent

    Received 26 Jul 2017
  5. Decided17/01351/FUL

    Enlargement of existing single storey property to form a two storey house with an enlarged roof and dormers to create additional accommodation at first floor and on the roof space incorporating from and rear extensions. Erection of a detached triple garage in front garden

    25 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS

    Received 28 Jul 2017
  6. Decided17/01352/TPO

    Application to crown thin by 30% and reduction in height to 20m and 10m width of row of 7 No. Conifers (T1-T7) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1988

    Woodlawn New Barn Road Longfield Kent DA3 7JE

    Received 28 Jul 2017
  7. Decided17/01353/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to surface water drainage (condition 5), water supply infrastructure (condition 8) and piling method statement (condition 9) pursuant to planning permission DA/16/01601/FUL for erection of 6 No. blocks of between 3 and 8 storeys comprising a total of 403 dwellings (164 x 1-bed, 234 x 2-bed and 5 x 3-bed) together with basement and surface parking for 449 vehicles and 696 bicycles; plus amenity space, play areas public open space and associated infrastructure works.

    Former Murex Site Lower Hythe Street Dartford Kent

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  8. Decided17/01354/CDNA

    Partial submission of details relating to street lighting and surface car park lighting pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission DA/16/01601/FUL for erection of 6 No. blocks of between 3 and 8 storeys comprising a total of 403 dwellings (164 x 1-bed, 234 x 2-bed and 5 x 3-bed) together with basement and surface parking for 449 vehicles and 696 bicycles; plus amenity space, play areas public open space and associated infrastructure works.

    Former Murex Site Lower Hythe Street Dartford Kent

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  9. Decided17/01355/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to remediation method statement pursuant to condition 13 and contamination monitoring and maintenance plan pursuant to Condition 14 in relation of planning permission DA/16/01601/FUL for erection of 6 No. blocks of between 3 and 8 storeys comprising a total of 403 dwellings (164 x 1-bed, 234 x 2-bed and 5 x 3-bed) together with basement and surface parking for 449 vehicles and 696 bicycles; plus amenity space, play areas public open space and associated infrastructure works.

    Former Murex Site Lower Hythe Street Dartford Kent

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  10. Decided17/01356/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to high speed fibre (condition 15) and terrestrial and satellite television (condition 20) pursuant to planning permission DA/16/01601/FUL for erection of 6 No. blocks of between 3 and 8 storeys comprising a total of 403 dwellings (164 x 1-bed, 234 x 2-bed and 5 x 3-bed) together with basement and surface parking for 449 vehicles and 696 bicycles; plus amenity space, play areas public open space and associated infrastructure works.

    Former Murex Site Lower Hythe Street Dartford Kent

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  11. Decided17/01357/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to sale office location pursuant to condition 21 of planning permission DA/16/01601/FUL for erection of 6 No. blocks of between 3 and 8 storeys comprising a total of 403 dwellings (164 x 1-bed, 234 x 2-bed and 5 x 3-bed) together with basement and surface parking for 449 vehicles and 696 bicycles; plus amenity space, play areas public open space and associated infrastructure works.

    Former Murex Site Lower Hythe Street Dartford Kent

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  12. Decided17/01358/P3O

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for change of use of lower ground floor from office (Class B1A) to residential (Class C3) to provide 3 residential flats

    Lower Ground Floor Moatfield House Highfield Road Dartford Kent

    Received 28 Jul 2017
  13. Decided17/01359/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to Lifetime Homes requirements pursuant to condition 15 of planning permission DA/15/00519/VCON (for variation of condition 16 of planning permission DA/11/00295/OUT) in connection with a mixed-use development comprising of between 950-1050 residential units (Class C3), between 2,500 sq m to 5,000 sq m of flexible non-residential uses comprising office uses (Class B1), retail, financial and professional services, restaurant, cafe and drinking establishment uses (Class A1/A2/A3/A4); and non-residential institutions/community and assembly and leisure uses (Class D1/D2); new landscaping, public and private open space; up to 1,250 car parking spaces, cycle parking, access and other associated infrastructure works

    Northern Gateway East And Mill Pond Sites (GlaxoSmithKline - Eastern Parcel) Bounded By Hythe Street, Mill Pond Road, Temple Hill And Central Road Dartford

    Received 28 Jul 2017
  14. Decided17/01360/FUL

    Revised decking and fencing (retrospective application)The garden has been redeveloped and re designed to assist my job as a child minder, The ideal was to make more child friendly, incorporating patio area, level lawn and gated (child proof) access to the garage.

    19 Dudsbury Road Dartford Kent DA1 3BU

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  15. Decided17/01361/FUL

    Erection of a two storey side and single storey rear extension

    20 Reed Court Greenhithe Kent DA9 9FJ

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  16. Decided17/01363/FUL

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

    77 Bowmans Road Dartford Kent DA1 3QP

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  17. Decided17/01364/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear / side extension

    4 Festival Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HR

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  18. Decided17/01369/TPO

    Application to reduce back and lift over street light, lift over the road to approx. 5.5m and reduce back from the building by approx. 2m of 1 No. Large Oak tree subject to Tree preservation Order No.1 2001

    Adjacent 1 Elham Crescent Dartford Kent

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  19. Decided17/01376/FUL

    Creation of a balcony at first floor level over existing car port

    15 The Dell Greenhithe Kent DA9 9XG

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  20. Decided17/01378/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage and erection of a part two/part single storey side extension

    15 Pilgrims Way Dartford Kent DA1 1QZ

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  21. Decided17/01381/FUL

    Erection of a detached 3 bedroom dwelling with dormers in east and west elevations, and associated parking and amenity space

    Darenth Fishing Complex Darenth Hill Darenth Kent DA2 7QY

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  22. Decided17/01382/COU

    Change of use from a church (D1 use class) to 3 No. retail/office units (A1/A2 use class) on the ground floor with 3 x 2 bedroom flats to the upper floors together with associated alterations to elevations

    24 Market Street & 14-18 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1EZ

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  23. Decided17/01383/FUL

    Erection of a first floor side extension and provision of a roof light in front elevation

    20 North Road Dartford Kent DA1 3NA

    Received 2 Aug 2017
  24. Decided17/01384/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    43 Chatsworth Road Dartford Kent DA1 5AT

    Received 2 Aug 2017

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