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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
11,284Searchable applications
242Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,002 approved or refused records
1,067Refused applications

6,935 approved · 1,067 refused · 390 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided19/01680/TPO

    Application to re-pollard to historic cuts 1 No. Poplar tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 2008

    Adjacent 29 Hardy Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 2FE

    Received 13 Dec 2019
  2. Decided19/01681/COU

    Change of use of premises from retail to (D1) Dental Practice

    62 - 64 High Street Dartford Kent DA1 1DE

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  3. Decided19/01682/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    Marielyst Crayburne Southfleet Kent DA13 9PB

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  4. Decided19/01683/TPO

    Application to reduce height of row of conifer trees by approx 50% to height of top of lamppost subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1998

    Land At High Trees Stone Dartford Kent

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  5. Decided19/01684/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, internal and external alterations, additional window in ground floor elevation, alterations and extension to existing patio area at rear

    22 Chartwell Lane Longfield Kent DA3 7AY

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  6. Decided19/01685/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for use of dwelling to include childminding for up to 6 children

    Holly House 1 Shears Close Dartford Kent DA1 2TL

    Received 17 Dec 2019
  7. Decided19/01686/PMA

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for change of use from retail (Class 1A) to residential flat (Class C3)

    38 Maiden Lane Dartford Kent DA1 4AF

    Received 17 Dec 2019
  8. Decided19/01688/FUL

    Conversion of existing integral garage into habitable room and erection of a single storey rear extension

    113 Summerhouse Drive Bexley Kent DA5 2ER

    Received 17 Dec 2019
  9. Decided19/01689/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to surface water drainage scheme pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission DA/19/00105/FUL for erection of polytunnels

    Homefield Farm Homefield Road Sutton At Hone Kent DA4 9JA

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  10. Decided19/01690/FUL

    Erection of a part two/part single storey rear extension with roof lights on roof slopes and additional windows to flank and rear elevations to create 2 No. offices (use Class A2) with front parking

    39 Station Road Longfield Kent DA3 7QD

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  11. Decided19/01691/TPO

    Application to fell 1 No. Horse Chestnut tree (T1) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.2 1972

    Dartford East Health Centre Pilgrims Way Dartford Kent DA1 1QY

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  12. Decided19/01692/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed dormer window in rear elevation and roof lights in front elevation in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space

    24 Page Close Bean Kent DA2 8BX

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  13. Decided19/01693/FUL

    Conversion of existing attached garage into habitable room with associated alterations to front elevation including raising height of roof

    139 Summerhouse Drive Bexley Kent DA5 2ET

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  14. Decided19/01694/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to Piling Risk Assessment pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission DA/18/01017/FUL for Provision of a new 400kV substation

    Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  15. Decided19/01695/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission DA/19/01184/FUL in respect of alteration of approved pitch roof to a flat roof on the extension

    7 Ross Road Dartford Kent DA1 3NH

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  16. Decided19/01697/FUL

    Upgrade to the existing greenfield communications apparatus consisting of the removal of the existing 25m tall tower, including all antenna, dishes & ancillary equipment. The installation of a new 25m 4 legged tower with 12 antennae, 4 x 600mm dishes plus ancillary equipment devices below the antenna and further ancillary equipment mounted on gantry poles. Removal of existing ground-based cabinets and installation of 8 new cabinets

    Mast Station Road Southfleet Kent

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  17. Decided19/01698/COU

    Change of use of building fronting Highfield Road from Sui Generis use to co-working office spaces (including facilities and meeting rooms) (Class B1) and caf� (Class A3) for local community. Refurbishments and alterations to the building including windows re-instated. Provision of single storey extension to rear of building to provide a new entrance allowing for wheelchair access. Provision of terrace at first floor facing Highfield Road. Provision of parking spaces and landscaping

    Former Magistrates Court Site/Probation And Witness Support 1A & 1C Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JH

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  18. Decided19/01699/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to drainage of sports pitches (excluding MUGA) pursuant to condition 20 of planning permission DA/18/01480/FUL for erection of a 2 form entry primary school with associated access and landscaping

    River Mill Primary School Central Road Dartford Kent DA1 5XR

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  19. Decided19/01700/FUL

    Change of use to children's day care nursery (Class D1) with proposed two storey rear extensions and detached building to rear

    Serena Memorial Hall 396 Princes Road Dartford Kent DA1 1LA

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  20. Decided19/01701/VCON

    Demolition of the existing building and redevelopment to provide three Class B8 (storage and distribution) buildings with associated access, servicing, parking and landscaping. (Variation of condition 2 of planning permission DA/19/00991/FUL to incorporate minor design and layout amendments)

    Land At Dartford International Ferry Terminal Clipper Boulevard Dartford Kent DA2 6QN

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  21. Decided19/01702/LDC

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

    21 The Spires Wilmington Kent DA1 2TA

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  22. Decided19/01703/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear extensions and alterations to roof front hip ends to gable ends for provision of dormer windows in front and rear elevations and roof lights in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space of both properties

    White Gates And Wilton Lodge New Barn Road Longfield Kent DA3 7LG

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  23. Decided19/01704/FUL

    Provision of a pitched roof over existing flat roof of existing detached garage for conversion to summer room/games room/utility room (retrospective application)

    5 Meadow Way Dartford Kent DA2 6AB

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  24. Decided19/01705/EDCCON

    Consultation on an application for a non-material amendment to Reserved Matters approval reference EDC/17/0148 for the minor modification to the location and quantum of external lighting within the site within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Eastern Quarry-Phase 5- Site L Watling Street Swanscombe Kent

    Received 19 Dec 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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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