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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
11,532Searchable applications
242Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,199 approved or refused records
1,088Refused applications

7,111 approved · 1,088 refused · 395 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Sept 2014 to 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Decided20/00518/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed alterations to roof from hip to gable for provision of a rear dormer with Juliette balcony with one rooflight to front elevation and erection of a front porch

    199 Station Road Crayford 1Kent DA1 3QF

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  2. Decided20/00519/COU

    Change of use to a larger House in Multiple Occupation (Sui generis) (maximum of 8 people living at property)

    33 Littlebrook Manor Way Dartford Kent DA1 5DX

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  3. Decided20/00520/FUL

    Erection of a part two/part single storey rear extension

    5 Moore Close Darenth Kent DA2 6NN

    Received 29 Apr 2020
  4. Decided20/00521/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to archaeology pursuant to Condition 3 (Part A and Part B) of planning permissions DA/17/02082/FUL and DA/19/00575/FUL for erection of a five storey building comprising 24 affordable shared ownership dwellings (to be delivered in substitution for Building 1, part of the development approved under application 17/02082/FUL) and Erection of 3 No. apartment buildings comprising 70 No. residential units with associated access, parking amenity and landscaping

    Land South Of St Marys Road Stone Kent

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  5. Decided20/00522/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission DA/18/01068/FUL in respect of corrections to side elevations of approved drawings

    37 Birchwood Drive Wilmington Kent DA2 7NF

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  6. Decided20/00523/FUL

    Application for the provision of a marquee for a temporary Christmas grotto (sui generis) and ice rink (Class D2) for two consecutive years (August 2020 to January 2021 and August 2021 to January 2022) and other various events for two consecutive years (September 2020 to January 2021 and September 2021 to January 2022) as set out in the supporting information

    Area Of Service Yard 10 The Village (Adjacent To Red Car Park) Bluewater Shopping Centre

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  7. Decided20/00524/VCON

    Erection of 2 No temporary buildings for Primary School use, with associated landscaping and access (incorporating variation of condition relating to temporary period)

    River Mill Primary School Central Road Dartford Kent DA1 5XR

    Received 30 Apr 2020
  8. Decided20/00526/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to contamination pursuant to condition 8 of planning permission DA/19/00261/FUL and planning permission DA/20/00218/VCON for erection of a replacement warehouse building and ancillary offices

    UCC Coffee Riverside Way Dartford Kent DA1 5BS

    Received 1 May 2020
  9. Decided20/00527/FUL

    Erection of a detached shed in connection with 49 Maritime Close (retrospective application)

    Land Between 14 And 53 Maritime Close Greenhithe Kent

    Received 4 May 2020
  10. Decided20/00528/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    197 Station Road Crayford Kent DA1 3QF

    Received 4 May 2020
  11. Decided20/00529/TPO

    Application to lift crown of 1 No. Sycamore tree by removing three low branches overhanging the boundary of 2A Fairlight Cross, road and the driveway of 2 Fairlight Cross, reduce overall crown height by 4 metres and overall width by 3 metres subject to Tree Preservation Order No.10 1980

    2 Fairlight Cross Longfield Kent DA3 7JD

    Received 4 May 2020
  12. Decided20/00530/PMA

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) as to whether prior approval is required for change of use of part of ground floor from retail (Class A1) to residential (Class C3) plus necessary alterations to windows, openings and access

    Former Barbers 123 Milton Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0LS

    Received 1 May 2020
  13. Decided20/00531/FUL

    Demolition of existing side lean-to and erection of a part two storey/part single storey side and rear extension

    39 James Road Dartford Kent DA1 3NE

    Received 4 May 2020
  14. Decided20/00533/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to bat emergence and mitigation strategy pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission DA/19/01656/FUL for erection of a single storey extension to the existing commercial building and change of use to office (Use Class B1(a)), demolition of an existing commercial building and erection of a double car port and attached commercial store in its place and conversion of Prospect Place from single dwelling house to 2 No. apartments

    Prospect Place Shellbank Lane Bean DA2 8AX

    Received 4 May 2020
  15. Decided20/00534/FUL

    Conversion of rear part garage to habitable accommodation

    4 Havelock Road Dartford Kent DA1 3HX

    Received 5 May 2020
  16. Decided20/00537/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to tree protection measures pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission DA/19/01656/FUL for erection of a single storey extension to the existing commercial building and change of use to office (Use Class B1(a)), demolition of an existing commercial building and erection of a double car port and attached commercial store in its place and conversion of Prospect Place from single dwelling house to 2 No. apartments

    Prospect Place Shellbank Lane Bean Kent DA2 8AX

    Received 4 May 2020
  17. Decided20/00538/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to remediation methodology pursuant to condition 7 of planning permission DA/19/01656/FUL for erection of a single storey extension to the existing commercial building and change of use to office (Use Class B1(a)), demolition of an existing commercial building and erection of a double car port and attached commercial store in its place and conversion of Prospect Place from single dwelling house to 2 No. apartments

    Prospect Place Shellbank Lane Bean Kent DA2 8AX

    Received 4 May 2020
  18. Decided20/00539/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to construction method plan pursuant to condition 8 of planning permission DA/19/01656/FUL for erection of a single storey extension to the existing commercial building and change of use to office (Use Class B1(a)), demolition of an existing commercial building and erection of a double car port and attached commercial store in its place and conversion of Prospect Place from single dwelling house to 2 No. apartments

    Prospect Place Shellbank Lane Bean Kent DA2 8AX

    Received 4 May 2020
  19. Decided20/00541/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    46 Balmoral Road Sutton At Hone Kent DA4 9EY

    Received 6 May 2020
  20. Decided20/00542/FUL

    Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    65 Cedar Road Dartford Kent DA1 2RS

    Received 6 May 2020
  21. Decided20/00543/TPO

    Application to remove 1 No. Oak tree (T6) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1983

    Greenways 1A Faesten Way Bexley Kent DA5 2JB

    Received 6 May 2020
  22. Decided20/00544/TPO

    Application to trim back to height of about 2.5m 1 No. Cypress type conifer tree(T1) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 2020

    61 Woodlands Park Bexley Kent DA5 2EN

    Received 6 May 2020
  23. Decided20/00545/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use as a small specialist children home within use class C3b

    71A Park Road Dartford Kent DA1 1ST

    Received 7 May 2020
  24. Decided20/00546/EDCCON

    Consultation on change of use from Public House (Use Class A4) to Pizza Delivery and Takeaway (Use Class A5) and installation of ancillary equipment including extraction duct within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    The George And Dragon London Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0LQ

    Received 6 May 2020

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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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