24 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1HD Data via plota.co.uk
Awaiting decision
25/01428/FUL
Description
Change of use from previously approved restaurant (Class E(b)) to a Children's Nursery (Class E(f)) with main access to the premises from the rear curtilage facing Market Street & use of external curtilage for outdoor play area Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2021
Approved
Change of use of the ground floor, including proposed extensions enclosing the rear curti…
2021
Approved
Change of use of the ground floor, including proposed extensions enclosing the rear curti…
2025
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2025
With conditions
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2025
With conditions
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2025
With conditions
Submission of details relating to refuse storage management plan (Condition 7) pursuant t…
2025
With conditions
Submission of details relating to external lighting (Condition 19) pursuant to planning p…
2025
With conditions
Submission of details relating to water usage (Condition 9) pursuant to planning permissi…
2025
With conditions
Submission of details relating to external lighting (Condition 19) pursuant to planning p…
2025
With conditions
Submission of details relating to water usage (Condition 9) pursuant to planning permissi…
2025
With conditions
Change of use of the ground floor, including proposed extensions enclosing the rear curti…
2025
With conditions
Change of use of the ground floor, including proposed extensions enclosing the rear curti…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to materials (Condition 10) of planning permission DA/21/0…
2024
With conditions
Submission of details relating to Condition 7 - Construction management plan pursuant to…
2024
With conditions
Submission of details relating to Condition 7 - Construction management plan pursuant to…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to front entrance (Condition 17) and front window (Conditi…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to partial discharge of noise impact (Condition 3) of plan…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to Condition 5 - Details of external alterations - soil an…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to materials (Condition 11) and design and appearance (Con…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to Conditions 19 and 20 - Signage and display details on p…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to Condition 9 windows, doors & joinery and Condition 15…
2023
With conditions
Submission of details relating to extraction system for partial discharge of Condition 4…
2023
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2023
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2023
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2023
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Dartford
Planning Authority Score
4/10
Below average
#197 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Dartford ranks #138 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Dartford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Dartford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #258 of 292
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #254 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #138 of 292
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #139 of 292
58%
Minor dwellings approved
50 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
23 decided
592
Total decisions
120 refused in 2025