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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
10,931Searchable applications
231Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 7,747 approved or refused records
1,041Refused applications

6,706 approved · 1,041 refused · 376 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Sept 2014 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Decided18/01634/CDNA

    Submission of details of amendment to landscaping for rear of Merryweather Close pursuant to condition 17 of planning permission DA/92/00530/OUT in respect of removal of maximum 50 self-sown trees on embankment, crown lift to 3m from footpath level overhanging branches of 6 No. Sycamore trees within 1-2 metres of wall face, crown reduce and reshaped by 4m (from 10m to 6m) of 4 No. Sycamore trees to rear of 4 Merryweather Close

    Rear Of Merryweather Close Dartford Kent

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  2. Decided18/01635/FUL

    Provision of first floor balcony on rear elevation and associated change of window to door (retrospective application)

    79 Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7HQ

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  3. Decided18/01636/FUL

    Erection of a part two/part single storey side/rear extension with integral garage

    8 Allendale Close Dartford Kent DA2 6JP

    Received 18 Dec 2018
  4. Decided18/01637/FUL

    Conversion of garage into habitable room together with associated alterations to front elevation (retrospective application)

    78 Pentstemon Drive Swanscombe Kent DA10 0NJ

    Received 19 Dec 2018
  5. Decided18/01638/FUL

    Installation of roller shutters to front elevation

    447 Princes Road Dartford Kent DA1 1RB

    Received 19 Dec 2018
  6. Decided18/01639/FUL

    Erection of a detached outbuilding

    6 Rectory Meadow Southfleet Kent DA13 9NY

    Received 19 Dec 2018
  7. Decided18/01640/OUT

    Outline application for demolition of existing buildings and hard standing and redevelopment of the site to provide: a building comprising a care home (Use Class C2) comprising up to 5,469sqm of ground to second floor space and a 20 bed hospital ward (Use Class C2) with associated parking; a multi-storey car park comprising up to 12,181sqm of floor space; and associated works, with all matters except for access reserved for later determination

    Blackshole Farm Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 8DE

    Received 19 Dec 2018
  8. Decided18/01642/FUL

    Erection of a part two/part single storey rear extension

    7 Priory Close Dartford Kent DA1 2JF

    Received 19 Dec 2018
  9. Decided18/01643/FUL

    Demolition of existing single storey side/rear addition and erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension and reconfiguration of existing pitched roof to provide 2 No. roof lights to front roof slope to serve loft space

    81 North Road Dartford Kent DA1 3ND

    Received 19 Dec 2018
  10. Decided18/01644/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to archaeological matters pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission DA/18/00185/FUL

    Acacia Hall High Street Dartford Kent DA1 1DJ

    Received 29 Nov 2018
  11. Decided18/01647/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed dormer window with Juliette balcony in rear elevation in connection with providing additional room in the roof space

    18 South View Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7BL

    Received 20 Dec 2018
  12. Decided18/01648/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    6 Warren Road Wilmington Kent DA1 1PH

    Received 20 Dec 2018
  13. Decided18/01649/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to archaeological watching brief pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission DA/16/01553/VCON for erection of 16 No. 4 bedroom houses in four terraces and erection of a multi-use community building with access roads and ancillary works and use of land to the west as outdoor camping ground and recreational space for Scout Groups, Duke of Edinburgh activities and youth related activities (incorporating variation of condition 2 of application reference 15/01688/VCON to allow the addition of an electricity substation and revised parking layout for the multi-use hall).

    Land Adj The Lodges (now Gantry Place) Cotton Lane Stone Kent

    Received 20 Dec 2018
  14. Decided18/01650/FUL

    Demolition of an existing cottage and the erection of a detached chalet-style bungalow

    Kent Cottage Stock Lane Wilmington Kent

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  15. Decided18/01652/FUL

    Gypsy and Travellers caravan site for 11 pitches (including existing site managers accommodation) and change of use of part of area to associated children's play/amenity area

    Caravan Site Hillside Farm Darenth Hill Darenth Kent

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  16. Decided18/01653/FUL

    Erection of pair of semi-detached houses and associated parking area, bin storage and landscaping

    28 Wilmot Road Dartford Kent DA1 3BA

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  17. Decided18/01654/FUL

    Provision of front boundary wall, railings and gate

    Dale Villa Dale Road Southfleet Kent DA13 9NX

    Received 24 Dec 2018
  18. Decided18/01655/FUL

    Erection of a part two storey/part first floor/part single storey side/rear extension

    4 Fairway Drive Dartford Kent DA2 6AR

    Received 24 Dec 2018
  19. Decided18/01656/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    16 Ferndene Longfield Kent DA3 7HJ

    Received 24 Dec 2018
  20. Decided18/01657/CPO

    Consultation on an application for provision of a welfare building

    Longreach Sewage Treatment Works Marsh Street Dartford Kent DA1 5PP

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  21. Decided18/01658/COU

    Extension of existing gypsy site for the provision of 3 gypsy pitches each comprising the stationing of 1 No. static caravan, 1 No. touring caravan and the erection of 1 No. day room with associated parking, fencing and landscaping

    Cob Tree Farm Darenth Hill Darenth Kent DA2 7QR

    Received 24 Dec 2018
  22. Decided18/01659/EDCCON

    Consultation on an application for the change of use of rear two thirds of the detached garage into a habitable space retaining the front third as a garage/storage area, and installation of patio doors to side elevation of the garage to enable access from the garden within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    5 Ekman Close Weldon Ebbsfleet Valley Kent DA10 1AR

    Received 21 Dec 2018
  23. Decided18/01660/COU

    Change of use of first floor from Office (class B1) to 2x1 bed flats.

    20 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1HD

    Received 24 Dec 2018
  24. Decided18/01661/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to sustainable drainage system (condition 27) and verification report pertaining to surface water drainage (condition 28) pursuant to planning permission DA/17/01793/FUL for erection of two employment units for B1c (light industrial), B2 (general industrial) and B8 (storage or distribution) Use Classes, of up to 15,939 SQ M (GIA) including ancillary offices and structures, servicing areas and access roads, car parking and landscaping

    Northern Gateway North Central Road Dartford Kent

    Received 24 Dec 2018

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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.

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