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Dartford Borough Council
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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
10,340Searchable applications
225Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 7,309 approved or refused records
983Refused applications

6,326 approved · 983 refused · 355 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Sept 2014 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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.

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  1. Decided18/01051/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

    5 Eskdale Close Darenth Kent DA2 6LA

    Received 14 Aug 2018
  2. Decided18/01052/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

    16 Taunton Road Northfleet Kent DA11 9BY

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  3. Decided18/01055/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a single storey side/rear extension

    9 Wallis Close Wilmington Kent DA2 7BE

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  4. Decided18/01057/TPO

    Application to reduce back to 1m behind the kerb line and lift to 4m over the pavement of 2 No. tree on rear side boundary subject of Tree Preservation Order No 10 1995

    97 Tile Kiln Lane Bexley Kent DA5 2BD

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  5. Decided18/01058/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed demolition of existing detached garage and erection of a triple garage and art/hobby room

    Greendore 12 Main Road Longfield Kent DA3 7QZ

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  6. Decided18/01059/EDCCON

    Consultation on an application for formation of development platform and installation of rockfall meshing system within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Land At London Road And West Of Craylands Lane Craylands Lane Swanscombe Kent

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  7. Decided18/01060/FUL

    Construction of ready mix concrete plant on existing quarry site

    Darenth Road Quarry Darenth Road Dartford Kent

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  8. Decided18/01061/EDCCON

    Consultation on an application for reserved Matters Application pursuant to Conditions 2 and 18 of planning permission reference no. EDC/17/0048 relating to advanced infrastructure works in the form of land forming and earthworks within the Central and Western villages (excluding Alkerden Farm) within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Eastern Quarry Watling Street Swanscombe Kent

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  9. Decided18/01062/FUL

    Erection of a part two storey/part single storey side/rear/front extension (incorporating demolition of existing ear conservatory) and provision of dormer window in rear elevation and roof lights in front elevation in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space

    161 Chastilian Road Dartford Kent DA1 3LW

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  10. Decided18/01064/VCON

    Application for variation of condition 11 (approved plans) of planning permission DA/14/00438/VCON in respect of Plot 6 to allow the gable on the front elevation to be render and timber framed rather than tile-hanging, insertion of a WC window (obscure glazed) to the side elevation at ground floor level, two parking spaces to be located to the right of the turning head and a grassed area proposed where the original parking spaces were intended

    Plot 6 Greenwood Park Darenth Road Dartford Kent DA1 1LY

    Received 15 Aug 2018
  11. Decided18/01065/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and erection a detached outbuilding

    20 Bradbrook Drive Longfield Kent DA3 7BF

    Received 16 Aug 2018
  12. Decided18/01066/FUL

    Amendments to plots 1-4 to include minor adjustment to parking bays and planting areas at front of Plots 1 to 4, boundary line to roadside of Plots 1 and 3 to be relocated by 0.3m, creation of closed entrance way in form of brick piers and sliding gates, insertion of WC window (obscure glaze) to the side elevation at ground floor level to Plots 1 to 4, gable on front elevation to Plots 2 and 3 to be render and timber framed to replace tile hanging and provision of "Greenwood Park" sign, addition of 2 No. roof lights in front and rear elevations for loft space of Plots 1-4 and internal layout changes at second floor level to include a WC and store area to plots 1-4 (revisions to reserved matters approval DA/12/00731/REM following outline consent DA/10/01616/OUT)

    Plots 1-4 Greenwood Park Darenth Road Dartford Kent DA1 1LY

    Received 16 Aug 2018
  13. Decided18/01068/FUL

    Demolition of the existing detached bungalow and erection of a single-storey detached bungalow with additional rooms in the roof including dormer extensions and rooflights

    37 Birchwood Drive Wilmington Kent DA2 7NF

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  14. Decided18/01069/FUL

    Sub-division of site and demolition of existing workshop and erection of a detached outbuilding to provide a studio flat

    30 St Albans Road Dartford Kent DA1 1TE

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  15. Decided18/01070/TPO

    Application to remove 1 No. Ash tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.3 1966

    26 The Laurels Longfield Kent DA3 7HH

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  16. Decided18/01071/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage and porch, erection of an attached car port, garage and porch; Conversion of attached garage to habitable accommodation; Enlargement of existing raised patio; Alterations to fenestration; Enlargement of existing driveway; Replacement of stone to front elevation with brickwork

    14 Orchard Way Wilmington Kent DA2 7ER

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  17. Decided18/01074/OUT

    Outline application for erection of an 8 form entry secondary school, up to 140 residential dwellings in total across 2 sites and provision of 19ha of public open space (all matters reserved except access)

    Stone Lodge Complex Cotton Lane Stone Kent

    Received 17 Aug 2018
  18. Decided18/01077/TPO

    Application to:T6 Hornbeam + T7 Hornbeam - Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 2 -3 metresT5 Yew - reduce width of inside face by approximately 1 metreT10 Hawthorn - reduce crown height by approximately 2 -3 metres T8 Lime + T9 Lime - thin crown to remove approximately 20% of live branches, most thinning cuts will be between 2 and 4 metres in diameter, Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 2 -3m metresT2 Beech - reduce height and spread by 2 -3 centimetres paying particular attention to over extended boughs on road side and thin by 20% all subject to Tree Preservation Orders No.7 1988, No.12 1995 and No.6 1973

    9 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  19. Decided18/01078/FUL

    Erection of a detached building for storage purposes (B8)

    KPT Solutions Burnham Road Dartford Kent DA1 5BD

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  20. Decided18/01079/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed alterations to roof from hip end to gable end 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

    157 Chastilian Road Dartford Kent DA1 3LW

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  21. Decided18/01081/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a detached outbuilding

    7 St Marys Way Longfield Kent DA3 7PD

    Received 20 Aug 2018
  22. Decided18/01082/FUL

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

    304 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1LH

    Received 21 Aug 2018
  23. Decided18/01084/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to revised site layout plan pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission DA/18/00271/FUL for demolition of the former ambulance station and associated residential property, change of use of land and buildings to vehicle hire and sales depot (sui generis), including refurbishment and extension of existing (retained) workshop building to provide three bay workshop and dry valet; siting of a single storey modular building sales office; bunded surface level fuel tank; jet wash, bin store, cycle parking and resurfacing works.

    189 Hawley Road Dartford Kent DA1 1PB

    Received 21 Aug 2018
  24. Decided18/01085/TRCON

    Tree works to 1 No. Holly tree on corner boundary to Lift over road to approx. 6m by reducing obstructive branches back to the trunk where possible, (cut to suitable growth points where not possible), only cut branches that face the road, leave lateral branches for screening within Red Street Conservation Area

    Fairlawn Red Street Southfleet DA13 9QH

    Received 21 Aug 2018

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