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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
14,490Searchable applications
239Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 10,576 approved or refused records
1,354Refused applications

9,222 approved · 1,354 refused · 486 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jun 2007 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided26/00357/FUL

    Loft conversion including the formation of a rear dormer and installation of roof lights to the front roof slope

    12 Moore Close Darenth Kent DA2 6NN

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  2. Decided26/00358/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to Written Scheme of Archaeological Investigation pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission DA/19/00752/FUL for the erection of a detached building to provide 5 units with use classes E(g)(ii)(research and development) / E(g)(iii)(light industrial)/B2/B8 with associated parking and access

    Invicta Park Sandpit Road Dartford Kent DA1 5BU

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  3. Decided26/00360/FUL

    Proposed extension of existing vehicle access onto B260

    25 Main Road Longfield Kent DA3 7QT

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  4. Decided26/00361/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to sound insulation pursuant to condition 4 and window details pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission DA/25/01291/VCON for the demolition of the existing Public House (Sui Generis) and erection of a 3 storey building to provide cafe (Use Class E) at ground floor and 7 x residential units (Use Class C3) at part ground and upper floors. As well as private and communal amenity space provision and cycle and refuse storage provision (variation of conditions 1, 3, 9, 20, 28 and removal of condition 22 of 24/00174/VCON for variation of ground floor cafe to general class E to allow for retail use or a hairdressers)

    60 High Street Swanscombe Kent DA10 0AH

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  5. Decided26/00363/TPO

    Application for T1 Mature Oak - Reduce height and spread of crown by approximately 3-3.5m, from a height of 18m to approximately 15m and a crown spread of 18m to approximately 15m; Reduce lowest northern limb by approximately 4.5m; Remove all epicormic growth up until crown break, subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 2007

    Sixpence Southfleet Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7JQ

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  6. Decided26/00364/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to proposed balcony screen details pursuant to condition 9 of planning permission DA/22/01183/REM for reserved matters for phase 1 including 335 new homes, retails and health centre floor space together with access, landscaping and play equipment (condition 5), open space, drainage, earthworks and associated infrastructure, parking (condition 6), detailed design (condition 7) and energy (condition 17) pursuant to planning permission DA/19/01280/VCON - Development comprising or to provide development of up to 870 dwellings and in addition up to 1,200 sq metres of built floorspace (in total) for: business premises (B1(a) (b) and (c)); community and social facilities (D1 and D2) ; provision of a primary school site and supporting retail (A1, A2, A3, A4 and A5). Such development to include; vehicle parking; laying out open space (including open space, parkland, play spaces, pond and water features); landscaping; works to create ecological and natural reserves and refuge areas; provision and/or upgrade of services and related service media and apparatus; drainage works; pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular ways; and miscellaneous ancillary and associated engineering and other operations

    Phase 1 Stonepit 2 St James Lane Horns Cross Greenhithe Kent

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  7. Decided26/00365/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to Addendum Written Scheme of Investigation for an Archaeological Watching Brief pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission DA/21/00724/FUL (granted on appeal) for the erection of 3 buildings up to four storeys in height to provide 47 flats with off-street car parking, communal amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, recycling and refuse storage facilities and new vehicular accesses serving the site from Station Road and Station Approach

    Land North Of Railway Line And East Of Station Road Station Road Dartford Greenhithe Kent

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  8. Decided26/00366/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to Construction Management Plan pursuant to condition 5 of planning permission DA/21/00724/FUL (granted on appeal) for the erection of 3 buildings up to four storeys in height to provide 47 flats with off-street car parking, communal amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, recycling and refuse storage facilities and new vehicular accesses serving the site from Station Road and Station Approach

    Land North Of Railway Line And East Of Station Road Station Road Dartford Greenhithe Kent

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  9. Decided26/00367/DEMCON

    Application for prior notification of proposed demolition under Schedule 2, Part 11 Class B of The Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) of two areas within the Pirate Cove Adventure Golf Course

    Pirate Cove Adventure Golf Course Bluewater Shopping Centre Dartford Greenhithe DA9 9ST

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  10. Decided26/00368/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to Arboricultural Method Statement pursuant to condition 6 of planning permission DA/21/00724/FUL (granted on appeal) for the erection of 3 buildings up to four storeys in height to provide 47 flats with off-street car parking, communal amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, recycling and refuse storage facilities and new vehicular accesses serving the site from Station Road and Station Approach

    Land North Of Railway Line And East Of Station Road Station Road Dartford Greenhithe Kent

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  11. Decided26/00370/FUL

    Garage conversion with revised porch/garage roof, and rear/side facade alterations

    12 Rowlatt Close Wilmington Kent DA2 7BT

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  12. Decided26/00372/COU

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 6-person 6 bedroom HMO (Class C4)

    74 Milestone Road Dartford Kent DA2 6DN

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  13. Decided26/00373/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, side extension & partial garage conversion to habitable room

    41 Norfield Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7NY

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  14. Decided26/00374/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to front boundary treatment and visibility splays for access onto Shellbank Lane pursuant to Condition 8 of planning permission DA/23/01286/FUL (granted on appeal) for the demolition of the existing detached dwelling and outbuildings and the erection of a replacement dwelling and associated works

    Bean Cottage Shellbank Lane Bean Kent DA2 8AX

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  15. Decided26/00375/FUL

    Proposed demolition of existing garage and first floor level, erection of a two storey side and single storey ground floor rear extension, with alterations to form new first floor and new roof incorporating front and rear dormers, and associated fenestration

    Abington Oakfield Lane Wilmington Kent DA2 7AA

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  16. Decided26/00376/FUL

    Erection of part two storey side extension, garage conversion and hip to gable roof extension with rear dormer window and roof lights in front roof slope

    9 Heath Lane Dartford Kent DA1 2QE

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  17. Decided26/00377/FUL

    Retention of ground floor retail shop. Erection of a part single and part two storey side extension, rear dormer and front roof lights, to create a loft conversion, and external staircase for the formation of 1 self-contained dwelling (2-bedroom, first-floor flat)

    77 & 77A Main Road Sutton At Hone Kent DA4 9HQ

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  18. Decided26/00378/FUL

    Change of use from a single dwelling to 2 separate dwellings, comprising of one (retained) existing 3 bedroom property and a bedsit (1 bedroom) with side access (Retrospective)

    24 Princes Avenue Dartford Kent DA2 6NF

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  19. Decided26/00379/FUL

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    95 Dale Street Dartford Kent DA1 5TY

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  20. Decided26/00380/CDNA

    Submission of details relating to vehicular access pursuant to condition 8 of planning permission DA/21/00724/FUL (granted on appeal) for the erection of 3 buildings up to four storeys in height to provide 47 flats with off-street car parking, communal amenity space, hard and soft landscaping, recycling and refuse storage facilities and new vehicular accesses serving the site from Station Road and Station Approach

    Land North Of Railway Line And East Of Station Road Station Road Dartford Greenhithe Kent

    Received 1 Apr 2026
  21. Decided26/00382/FUL

    Erection of two-storey front, rear and flanking side extensions, with a Juliette balcony to the rear, a garage conversion, external facade alterations and roof lights. Raising of roof height and re-structuring to create a simple four sided pitched roof with table top (crown roof), in connection with a part loft conversion to create an additional floor. Demolition of remaining conservatory components

    37 Fawkham Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7HS

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  22. Decided26/00383/FUL

    Installation of defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to external wall of Nationwide Building Society branch

    7-9 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1BE

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  23. Decided26/00385/VCON

    Variation of condition (1) of planning permission 24/01456/VCON (which amended conditions 2, 3 and 14 of 95/00349/FUL) to vary the approved plans to allow the refurbishment of the club house and an enlarged extension (projecting by five metres rather than three as previously approved) to provide improved facilities

    Hayden Youth Association Leyton Cross Road Wilmington Kent

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  24. Decided26/00387/TPO

    Application for T1. Mature oak tree in rear garden - Remove back to source lowest northern limb subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 2007

    Sixpence Southfleet Avenue Longfield Kent DA3 7JQ

    Received 7 Apr 2026

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