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5A Chancery Court Downs Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 1SX

26/00186/COUChange of UseWithdrawn
Discharge / amendments

Withdrawn on 11 June 2026

Council decision: Application Withdrawn

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of existing Housing Managers Flat to create 1 no. age restricted (over 55's) 2 bedroom flat (use class C3)

Received
18 February 2026
Ward
Brent
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.23 Mar
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided11 Jun

Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 5A Chancery Court Downs Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 1SX. Dartford has handled 305 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 113 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Brent. We hold 986 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 1SX
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Parished

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2026
Consultation expiry
17 April 2026
Consultation start
23 March 2026
Consultation end
23 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
23 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
17 April 2026
Last date for comments
17 April 2026
Target decision date
15 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Black Box Planning 36 King Street Bristol BS1 4DZ

Planning decision

Case officer
Marion Geary
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14708208
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
16

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
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

Source: Dartford

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