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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
13,382Searchable applications
239Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,623 approved or refused records
1,250Refused applications

8,373 approved · 1,250 refused · 452 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 27 Jun 2013 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/01217/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to clearing and disposal of south east hardstanding area / debris (condition 12) and biological enhancement (condition 14) pursuant to planning permission DA/20/00475/COU for change of use of land and buildings to Use Class B8 (Storage & Distribution)

    Heathside Nursery Leyton Cross Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7AN

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  2. Decided21/01218/FUL

    Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and erection of a part-two/part-single storey side and rear extension (revisions to previously approved planning permission DA/20/00120/FUL)

    15 Larch Road Dartford Kent DA1 2LE

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  3. Decided21/01219/TPO

    Application to fell 1 No. Silver Birch tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.3 1991

    6 St Peters Close Swanscombe Kent DA10 0BD

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  4. Decided21/01221/FUL

    Conversion of garage to habitable room with associated alterations to front elevation, formation of extended car parking hardstanding and extended crossover to create vehicular access

    11 Sara Crescent Greenhithe Kent DA9 9NY

    Received 27 Jul 2021
  5. Decided21/01222/COU

    Change of use from vehicle hire (sui generis) to public house (sui generis)

    7 - 8 Westgate House Spital Street Dartford Kent DA1 2EH

    Received 28 Jul 2021
  6. Decided21/01224/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

    34 Park Road Dartford Kent DA1 1SY

    Received 29 Jul 2021
  7. Decided21/01225/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 to residential (Class C3) to form 29 units

    The Nucleus Brunel Way Dartford Kent DA1 5GA

    Received 29 Jul 2021
  8. Decided21/01227/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 (Class B1A) to residential (Class C3) to form 5 self-contained flats

    First, Second And Third Floors 26 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1HD

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  9. Decided21/01228/EDCCON

    Re-Consultation on discharge of conditions 2 (Access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) and 25 (Stage 5 Detailed design) for the erection of 230 dwellings and associated car parking, landscaping and infrastructure and other works pursuant to planning permission EDC/17/0048 within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Alkerden South Eastern Quarry Watling Street Swanscombe Kent

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  10. Decided21/01229/EDCCON

    Consultation from EDC on discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) pursuant to planning permission reference no. EDC/20/0042 within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

    Westgate Power Land At The North Side Of Galley Hill Road Northfleet Kent DA11 9SW

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  11. Decided21/01230/TPO

    Application to reduce (as per annotated picture) 1 No. Copper Beech tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No.7 1988

    Pathways New Barn Road Longfield Kent DA3 7JB

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  12. Decided21/01231/FUL

    Demolition and re-building of part of first floor and associated external alterations including insertion of new window openings.

    220 Main Road Sutton At Hone Kent DA4 9HP

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  13. Decided21/01232/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    1 Tyler Grove Dartford Kent DA1 5HG

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  14. Decided21/01233/LDC

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a detached outbuilding in the rear garden

    16 Bondfield Walk Dartford Kent DA1 5JS

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  15. Decided21/01234/FUL

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

    1 Ellingham View Dartford Kent DA1 5SZ

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  16. Decided21/01235/FUL

    Erection of a single storey side extension incorporation demolition of existing detached garage and alterations and extensions to roof to provide additional rooms in the roof space. Enlargement of existing window on rear elevation

    43 Brentfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 1YJ

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  17. Decided21/01236/VCON

    Erection of a two storey side extension (variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission DA/20/00070/FUL to allow for replacement of window with a side door and installation of a small window at first floor on south elevation)

    281 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1LB

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  18. Decided21/01237/FUL

    Conversion of car port and garage to habitable accommodation with associated alterations to roof and elevations

    190 Shirehall Road Hawley Kent DA2 7SW

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  19. Decided21/01238/FUL

    Erection of a detached garage

    206 Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7HA

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  20. Decided21/01240/FUL

    Erection of a part two/part single storey rear extension

    6 Hawthorn Road Dartford Kent DA1 2SB

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  21. Decided21/01241/FUL

    Demolition of existing double garage block and rear conservatory and erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension. Removal of part existing roofs and proposed replacement part roof and alterations to windows at the rear.

    The Orchards 7 The Close Wilmington Kent DA2 7ES

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  22. Decided21/01242/FUL

    Provision of dormer windows in front and rear elevations in connection with providing additional rooms in the roof space

    10 Lockwood Place Dartford Kent DA1 5TD

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  23. Decided21/01243/COU

    Change of use from existing use Class Sui generis (Betting office) to proposed use class E (Shop) (retrospective application)

    72 Watchgate Darenth Kent DA2 7JY

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  24. Decided21/01244/COU

    Change of use of ground floor from retail sale of goods Class E(a) to a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) with a pizza oven, extraction unit to the rear and AC unit in the rear garden and erection of a single storey infill extension

    101 Burnham Road Dartford Kent DA1 5AZ

    Received 4 Aug 2021

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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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