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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
11,720Searchable applications
243Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,348 approved or refused records
1,102Refused applications

7,246 approved · 1,102 refused · 397 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided20/01304/FUL

    Erection of detached summerhouse (retrospective application)

    21 Admirals Walk Greenhithe Kent DA9 9QP

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  2. Decided20/01306/FUL

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

    195 Summerhouse Drive Bexley Kent DA2 7PH

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  3. Decided20/01307/TPO

    Application to fell 1 No. Larch tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.3 1966

    9 Ferndene Longfield Kent DA3 7HJ

    Received 28 Oct 2020
  4. Decided20/01309/FUL

    Erection of a single storey extension to existing dentist surgery, erection of a detached 1 bed live/work unit to the rear, with associated parking, bin and refuse storage

    Cheers Dental Practice 23 High Street Swanscombe Kent DA10 0AG

    Received 29 Oct 2020
  5. Decided20/01310/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use of East and West Wings of Pescot House from two dwellings into a single dwelling houseinternal alterations and change of use of East and West Wings of Pescot House from two dwellings into a single dwelling house

    Pescot House Main Road Longfield Kent

    Received 29 Oct 2020
  6. Decided20/01311/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to closure report pursuant to condition 9 of planning permission DA/19/01240/FUL in respect of erection of two x 4 bed detached dwellings incorporating habitable loft with front and rear dormer and associated parking, access, vehicle crossing and amenity space

    20 Wood Lane Darenth Kent DA2 7LR

    Received 9 Oct 2020
  7. Decided20/01315/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side/front extension, front porch, and all associated works

    59 Spurrell Avenue Bexley Kent DA5 2EX

    Received 30 Oct 2020
  8. Decided20/01316/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to landscaping pursuant to condition 16 of planning permission DA/17/00798/FUL for erection of a detached 4 bedroom dwelling and detached double car port and parking spaces for new and existing property

    Land Adj Eusemere Princes View Dartford Kent DA1 1RJ

    Received 30 Oct 2020
  9. Decided20/01317/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to tree protection measures pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission DA/20/00140/FUL for provision of a new drive thru lane, ground floor extension to building with new drive thru booths, new site access/egress, with the re-arrangement of the car park, a new patio area, bin store and sub station

    McDonalds Restaurant Bean Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9HY

    Received 30 Oct 2020
  10. Decided20/01318/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, and conversion of garage to habitable room

    37 Caspian Way Swanscombe Kent DA10 0LB

    Received 30 Oct 2020
  11. Decided20/01319/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    Birdswood Rowhill Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7QQ

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  12. Decided20/01320/TPO

    Application for G1. Ash tree- Fell subject to Tree Preservation Order No.12 1982

    28 Pincroft Wood Longfield Kent DA3 7HB

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  13. Decided20/01321/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to remediation verification pursuant to condition 9 of planning permission DA/18/01500/FUL for enabling works, including remediation of the site in preparation for a new 2-form entry school on site (Application reference DA/18/01480/FUL)

    River Mill Primary School Central Road Dartford Kent DA1 5XR

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  14. Decided20/01323/TPO

    T1 to crown raise one oak tree up to 3.5m (rear of 46 Vimy Drive; T11- to the London Plane tree (adj 31 Shiers Avenue). Raise crown over footpath up to 4m to match the opposite side of the crown; T12 to the Lime tree (Shier's Avenue), reduce the height by up to 2.5m and the lateral branches by up to 2m ending up with a well shaped balanced crowT13 (rear of 2-10 Vimy Drive) to crown raise the Oak tree up to 3.5m to maintain clearance over footpath and neighbouring shed; T14 (rear of 2-10 Vimy Drive) to reduce the whole crown by up to 1.5m; all subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

    Vimy Drive And Shiers Avenue Bridge Development Dartford Kent DA1 5HN

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  15. Decided20/01324/TPO

    Application for T9 (Goodman Walk) to remove 6 dead and dying variety of trees. To reduce the lateral branches (Muir Drive) of T10, that are overhanging the neighbouring property by 1.5m to shape and balance overall crown all subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

    Goodman Walk And Muir Drive Bridge Development Dartford Kent DA1 5HN

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  16. Decided20/01325/TPO

    Application for groups T7 and T8 (13 Pleached Lime trees) to prune back to main frame maintaining formal pleached appearance subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

    Stones Avenue Bridge Development Dartford Kent DA1 5HN

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  17. Decided20/01326/TPO

    Application for T5 and T6 to two Silver Birches (Hyde Grove) reduce the height by up to 2.5m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

    Hyde Grove Bridge Development Dartford Kent DA1 5HN

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  18. Decided20/01327/TPO

    Application for T2 to the pair of Maple trees (Cameron Drive) reduce the crown 2.5m from height and up to 1m from the lateral branches; T3 to the Lime tree (Birdswood Avenue), Reduce crown by 2.5m from the height and up to 1m from lateral branches; T4 to reduce the height for the Lime (Birdswood Avenue) by up to 2m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

    Cameron Drive And Birdwood Avenue The Bridge Development Dartford Kent DA1 5HN

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  19. Decided20/01328/FUL

    Erection of a detached annexe in the rear garden ancillary to the main house (revisions to previous planning permission DA/19/01509/FUL)

    18 Attlee Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5DE

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  20. Decided20/01329/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

    41 Eynsford Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9HB

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  21. Decided20/01330/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

    27 Ash Road Dartford Kent DA1 2RL

    Received 2 Nov 2020
  22. Decided20/01331/FUL

    Provision of a dormer window in rear elevation and roof lights in front elevation in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space

    10 Edwin Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7DJ

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  23. Decided20/01332/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to construction phase plan pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission DA/20/00140/FUL for provision of a new drive thru lane, ground floor extension to building with new drive thru booths, new site access/egress, with the re-arrangement of the car park, a new patio area, bin store and sub station

    McDonalds Restaurant Bean Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9HY

    Received 3 Nov 2020
  24. Decided20/01333/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to biodiversity enhancements pursuant to condition 17 of planning permission DA/17/00798/FUL for erection of a detached 4 bedroom dwelling and detached double car port and parking spaces for new and existing property

    Land Adj Eusemere Princes View Dartford Kent DA1 1RJ

    Received 30 Oct 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.

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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