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30 The Brent Dartford Kent DA1 1YN

25/01326/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 January 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Change of use from a 7-person HMO to an 8-person HMO (sui generis)

Received
19 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Newtown
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.16 Dec
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided16 Jan

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 30 The Brent Dartford Kent DA1 1YN. Dartford has handled 305 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Newtown. We hold 984 applications in total for the DA1 postcode area.

93% of amendment applications at Dartford Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DA1 1YN
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Parished

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2025
Consultation expiry
20 December 2025
Consultation start
25 November 2025
Consultation end
16 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
25 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
20 December 2025
Last date for comments
20 December 2025
Target decision date
20 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Josiah Greenaway
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14419003
Documents
20
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: HMO Article 4(1) Direction North Order 2025
  • Brownfield land register: The Pits, St Vincents Road, DartfordRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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