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Planning in Lane End

Approved
50%
9 of 18 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lane End in the last 24 months, from Dartford Borough Council's planning register.

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About Lane End

Lane End is a settlement located in Kent, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lane End area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lane End a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Lane End has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lane End planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Lane End, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Lane End. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were amendments (2), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lane End?
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Lane End. The approval rate is 50%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lane End?
The average planning decision time near Lane End is 62 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Lane End?
The planning approval rate near Lane End is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lane End?
The most common type of planning application near Lane End is amendment applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lane End?
You can search and track planning applications near Lane End on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.