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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
11,796Searchable applications
243Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 8,404 approved or refused records
1,108Refused applications

7,296 approved · 1,108 refused · 402 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Sept 2014 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided20/01415/FUL

    Demolition of existing attached garage and erection of a single storey side/front extension

    12 Oakwood Rise Longfield Kent DA3 7PA

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  2. Decided20/01417/FUL

    Erection of a front porch, single storey rear extension and first floor rear extension

    4 Kingsridge Gardens Dartford Kent DA1 3AB

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  3. Unknown20/01418/FUL

    Sub-division of plot and erection of two storey dwelling in place of (and across a larger footprint) the existing single storey annexe. Provision of new vehicular access from Westwood Road and driveway along southern side boundary and creation of parking spaces to rear of proposed new dwelling. Removal of trees & other alterations. Alterations to part of Betsham House including provision of new pitched roof, gable end, chimney, windows & removal of raised bund in garden

    Betsham House Westwood Road Southfleet Kent DA13 9LZ

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  4. Unknown20/01419/LBC

    Application for Listed Building Consent for sub-division of plot and erection of two storey dwelling in place of (and across a larger footprint) the existing single storey annexe. Provision of new vehicular access from Westwood Road and driveway along southern side boundary and creation of parking spaces to rear of proposed new dwelling. Removal of trees & other alterations. Alterations to part of Betsham House including provision of new pitched roof, gable end, chimney, windows & removal of raised bund in garden

    Betsham House Westwood Road Southfleet Kent DA13 9LZ

    Received 16 Nov 2020
  5. Decided20/01420/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to construction management plan pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission DA/18/00508/FUL for demolition of existing bungalow and erection of a detached two storey house with single storey rear element, detached double garage and new front and side boundary wall and gates

    76 Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7HG

    Received 13 Nov 2020
  6. Decided20/01421/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to surface water drainage pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission DA/18/00508/FUL for demolition of existing bungalow and erection of a detached two storey house with single storey rear element, detached double garage and new front and side boundary wall and gates

    76 Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7HG

    Received 13 Nov 2020
  7. Decided20/01424/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to travel plan pursuant to condition 9 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 17 Nov 2020
  8. Decided20/01425/FUL

    Raising height of roof, demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of two storey front and rear extensions to create first floor accommodation with roof lights in front and rear roof slopes in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space

    3 Summerhouse Drive Bexley Kent DA5 2EB

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  9. Decided20/01428/P3O

    Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for change of use from office suites (Class B1a) to 2 studio residential flats (Class C3 dwellinghouse)

    Offices Suites Cliffside Court West Hill Dartford Kent

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  10. Decided20/01429/TPO

    Application for T2 Scots pine as per attached sketch plan and reduce by 20-30%, lift where necessary and prune all sides to balance crown subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1987

    Alley Between Livingstone Hospital And St Ronans View East Hill Dartford Kent DA1 1SA

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  11. Decided20/01430/TPO

    Application to raise crown over road to 6m an over footpath by 2.5m on trees, 0023, - Low canopy overhanging pavement and roadway of Latham Close, 0024 - Low canopy overhanging pavement, 0028 - Low canopy overhanging pavement and roadway of Latham Close and reduce 0028 by 2m all over, reduce 0023 by 1.5m all over subject to tree Preservation order No.1 1995

    58 Darenth Park Avenue Darenth Kent DA2 6LX

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  12. Decided20/01432/TPO

    Application to cut branches overhanging into 25 Tyndal Way as per annotated photos .subject to Tree Preservation Order No.4 1996

    26 Tyndal Way Dartford Kent DA1 5SQ

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  13. Decided20/01433/TPO

    Application to cut back overhanging branches from neighbours trees (Hornbeams) (4 and 6 The Hollies) as per sketch plan, also cut back branches (Hornbeams) 1.5m from extension in 5 The Hollies subject to Tree Preservation Order No.s 6 1973 and 12 1995

    4, 5 And 6 The Hollies Longfield Kent DA3 7HU

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  14. Decided20/01434/TPO

    Application to crown lift lower branches of 1 No. Ash tree overhanging number 18 Longfield Ave boundary to 7m subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 11 1982

    12 The Gables Longfield Kent DA3 7LR

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  15. Decided20/01435/TPO

    Application to crown reduce dominating Oak tree by 2.5m so crown spread no less than 9m and height no less than 15m subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1964

    17 Sedley Southfleet Kent DA13 9PE

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  16. Decided20/01439/LDC

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

    22 Hesketh Avenue Dartford Kent DA2 6NP

    Received 13 Nov 2020
  17. Decided20/01440/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear/side extension

    23 Childs Crescent Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EA

    Received 13 Nov 2020
  18. Decided20/01441/FUL

    Provision of dormer window in rear elevation and roof lights in front elevation in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space, alterations to rear windows and doors, demolition of existing detached garage and car port and erection of a detached garage and internal alterations

    5 Birch Close Longfield Kent DA3 7LH

    Received 17 Nov 2020
  19. Decided20/01443/NONMAT

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission DA/17/01477/FUL in respect of addition installation of photo voltaic panels onto the roof.

    Land Rear Of Former Unwins Site Victoria Road Dartford DA1 5AJ

    Received 18 Nov 2020
  20. Decided20/01444/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear infill extension and enclosing of existing porch

    16 Chatsworth Road Dartford Kent DA1 5AT

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  21. Decided20/01445/TPO

    Application for T1 horse chestnut, to reduce the height and the lateral branches over the garden by up to 2m back to good growth points subject to Tree Preservation Order No.11 1990

    Ingress Lodge Gatehouse View The Avenue Greenhithe Kent DA9 9XQ

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  22. Decided20/01446/TPO

    Application for T1 Walnut - Remove snapped lodged branch, crown reduce whole crown by approximately 2m subject to Tree Preservation Order No22 1983

    North Of 1 -10 Axtane Close Sutton At Hone Kent DA4 9BT

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  23. Decided20/01448/FUL

    Provision of an additional pitched roof dormer on side elevation and erection of single storey infill extensions

    Oakwell Darenth Road Dartford Kent DA1 1LZ

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  24. Decided20/01449/FUL

    Erection of front porch canopy and bow window

    96 Brent Lane Dartford Kent DA1 1QX

    Received 19 Nov 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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