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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
11,220Searchable applications
231Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 7,966 approved or refused records
1,066Refused applications

6,900 approved · 1,066 refused · 390 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Sept 2014 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided19/01254/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to contaminated land assessment, site investigation and remediation methodology in relation to MSU7 pursuant to condition 9 of outline planning permission DA/16/01207/OUT for extensions and alterations to the shopping centre through part demolition, alteration and refurbishment of existing buildings/ structures and erection of new buildings/structures to provide retail and related uses (Use classes A1-A5), reconfiguration of existing car and coach parking areas, reconfiguration of existing lake, open space and public realm, alteration of existing pedestrian links within the site, infrastructure and associated facilities

    West Village & Service Yards 5, 8 And 12 Bluewater Major Space Unit MSU7 Only

    Received 4 Sept 2019
  2. Decided19/01255/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to sustainable surface water drainage scheme (condition 11) and surface water drainage (condition 15) in relation to MSU7 pursuant to outline planning permission DA/16/01207/OUT for extensions and alterations to the shopping centre through part demolition, alteration and refurbishment of existing buildings/ structures and erection of new buildings/structures to provide retail and related uses (Use classes A1-A5), reconfiguration of existing car and coach parking areas, reconfiguration of existing lake, open space and public realm, alteration of existing pedestrian links within the site, infrastructure and associated facilities

    West Village & Service Yards 5, 8 And 12 Bluewater Major Space Unit MSU7 Only

    Received 4 Sept 2019
  3. Decided19/01256/TPO

    Application for various works to various trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No.3 1984

    Swanscombe Park Park Road Swanscombe Kent

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  4. Decided19/01258/TPO

    Application for various works to various trees subject to Tree Preservation Order No.17 1991

    Childrens Play Area Valley View Greenhithe Kent

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  5. Decided19/01259/COU

    Change of use of former residential outbuildings for B1a office use and erection of glazed link (retrospective)

    Land Rear Of Station House Station Road Southfleet Kent

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  6. Decided19/01260/TDA

    Application of determination pursuant to Part 16 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the proposed 17.5m shrouded pole, 3No. equipment cabinets, along with ancillary works

    Highway Land Off Watling Street Adjacent Wood Lane Bean Kent

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  7. Decided19/01261/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission DA/17/02105/FUL in respect of Condition 17 (Details of external storage building) - Details of external storage proposals are subject to a separate planning application (reference (19/01186/FUL)

    Stone Lodge Complex Cotton Lane Stone DA2 6PD

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  8. Decided19/01262/COU

    Change of use of land to form 4 permanent plots for travelling showpeople with associated access and landscaping

    Land At Drudgeon Farm School Lane Bean Kent DA2 8AP

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  9. Decided19/01263/FUL

    Erection of a rear conservatory

    9 Rainbow Gardens Dartford Kent DA1 5RF

    Received 6 Sept 2019
  10. Decided19/01264/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to sound limiting device pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission DA/19/00538/RCON for the Gym to operate as a 24hr Gym

    Beefs & Babes Gymnasium 217 London Road Stone Kent DA9 9DQ

    Received 5 Sept 2019
  11. Decided19/01267/FUL

    Erection of close boarded fence and gates on front boundary (retrospective application)

    54 Carlton Avenue Horns Cross Kent DA9 9DR

    Received 6 Sept 2019
  12. Decided19/01268/FUL

    Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of a two storey side extension and front porch (revisions to previously approved planning permission DA/18/01290/FUL)

    144 Knockhall Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9EY

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  13. Decided19/01269/LDC

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

    38 West View Road Dartford Kent DA1 1TR

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  14. Decided19/01270/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to CCTV (condition 52), external lighting (condition 54) and signage (condition 55) of planning permission DA/18/00185/FUL

    Acacia Hall High Street Dartford Kent DA1 1DJ

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  15. Decided19/01272/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission DA/15/01167/FUL in respect of changes to the fenestration, omission of one window, change to the geometry of the gable

    1A North Road Dartford Kent DA1 3LS

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  16. Decided19/01273/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a single storey rear extension and front porch

    48 Hill Rise Darenth Kent DA2 7HY

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  17. Decided19/01274/FUL

    Erection of a part two/part single storey side extension and side porch (revisions to previously approved planning permission DA/19/00042/FUL in respect of change to roof profile and replacement of first floor rear window with Juliet balcony)

    175 Shepherds Lane Dartford Kent DA1 2PR

    Received 10 Sept 2019
  18. Decided19/01275/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to archaeological matters pursuant to condition 11 of planning permission DA/18/00185/FUL

    Acacia Hall High Street Dartford Kent DA1 1DJ

    Received 29 Nov 2018
  19. Decided19/01276/EDCCON

    Consultation on application for the discharge of Condition H1 attached to planning permission reference no. DA/15/00351/VCON relating to the provision of a Joint Monitoring Strategy, setting out a programme for continuous monitoring with measurable indicators within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Land At Ebbsfleet, Surrounding Ebbsfleet International Station Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8FJ

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  20. Decided19/01277/EDCCON

    Consultation on application for the discharge of Condition H1 attached to planning permission reference no. 20150155 relating to the provision of a Joint Monitoring Strategy, setting out a programme for continuous monitoring with measurable indicators within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Land At Ebbsfleet, Surrounding Ebbsfleet International Station Northfleet Gravesend Kent DA11 8FJ

    Received 9 Sept 2019
  21. Decided19/01278/EDCCON

    Consultation on Reserved Matters Application (details relating to layout, scale, appearance, means of access and landscaping) for the construction of a public house including an ancillary hotel, restaurant, function hall, associated residential accommodation, car parking, and landscaping, being pursuant to conditions 2, 25 and 28 (noise assessment) of outline planning permission DA/12/01451/EQVAR within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Castle Hill Local Centre Cherry Orchard Castle Hill Ebbsfleet Valley Kent

    Received 10 Sept 2019
  22. Decided19/01280/VCON

    Application for variation of condition 2 (parameters plans) of planning permission DA/05/00221/OUT to allow amendments to development platform and amend the storey heights in some locations

    Stonepit 2 St James Lane Horns Cross Greenhithe Kent

    Received 10 Sept 2019
  23. Decided19/01281/FUL

    Alterations to shop front, provision of door on corner. Infilling door on side. Installation of mechanical plant equipment on roof. Installation of 2 ATMs. Provision of exhaust louvre, CCTV, external lighting. Internal alterations including 55'' TV portrait.

    Royal Bank Of Scotland 1 - 2 Copperfields Dartford Kent DA1 2DE

    Received 11 Sept 2019
  24. Decided19/01282/ADV

    Display of internally illuminated individual letter signage on fascia, 2 internally illuminated projecting signs. Digital marketing 55'' TV portrait. provision of vinyl signage. internally illuminated surrounds.

    Royal Bank Of Scotland 1 - 2 Copperfields Dartford Kent DA1 2DE

    Received 11 Sept 2019

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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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