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1 The Orchard Mounts Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9ND

26/00518/LDCRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 22 July 2026

Council decision: LDC Refusal

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the existing use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (use class C4)

Received
8 May 2026
Ward
Greenhithe & Knockhall
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Jul

Decided in 75 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 1 The Orchard Mounts Road Greenhithe Kent DA9 9ND. Dartford has handled 2,160 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Dartford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Greenhithe & Knockhall. We hold 112 applications in total for the DA9 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
DA9 9ND
Parish
Swanscombe And Greenhithe

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Abigail Lavery

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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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