New Town (DA1), Kent Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near New Town (DA1), Kent.
Kent · England · settlement
Planning applications in New Town (DA1) are administered by Dartford Borough Council. View the full Dartford Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £379,020 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Dartford
- Parliamentary constituency: Dartford
- LSOA: Dartford 001K
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near New Town (DA1).
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for New Town (DA1) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
24 planning applications found near New Town (DA1).
- 20260690 - Land At Manor Way Business Park Manor Way Swanscombe Dartford Kent
EDC Re-Consultation EDC/25/0020 - Full planning application for the phased demolition of existing buildings and the erection of flexible B2/B8/E(g)(ii)/E(g)(iii) units, with new accesses, internal roa
Status: Undecided | Council: Gravesham | Date: 2026-07-07 - - Land At Manor Way Business Park Manor Way Swanscombe Dartford Kent
EDC Re-Consultation EDC/25/0020 - Full planning application for the phased demolition of existing buildings and the erection of flexible B2/B8/E(g)(ii)/E(g)(iii) units, with new accesses, internal roa
Status: Undecided | Council: Gravesham | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - - 14 East Hill Dartford Kent DA1 1RY
Submission of details relating to completion of works pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission DA/24/00877/LBC for listed building consent for essential repairs to parapet walls, section of wal
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-06-19
View full details - - Northern Gateway Distribution Centre, Unit 3 Central Road North Dartford Kent DA1 5XA
Determination pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 14 (Class J) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the installat
Status: Undecided | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-06-08
View full details - - 11-27 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1AB
Submission of details relating to sound insulation & glazing mitigation measures verification (External Building Fabric Assessment Report) pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission DA/23/00483/P2
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-04-14
View full details - - Land At Manor Way Business Park Manor Way Swanscombe Dartford Kent
EDC consultation EDC/25/0020 - Full planning application for the phased demolition of existing buildings and the erection of flexible B2/B8/E(g)(ii)/E(g)(iii) units,with new accesses, internal roads,
Status: Conditions | Council: Gravesham | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - Barclays 1 - 2 Copperfields Dartford Kent DA1 2DE
Display of 1no. internally illuminated sign above ATM and suspended signage installed internally
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 11-27 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1AB
Submission of details relating to car parking details/car parking management plan pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission DA/23/00483/P20AA (granted on appeal) for the application under Schedul
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 11-27 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1AB
Submission of details relating to car parking details/car parking management plan pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission DA/24/00308/PMA for the application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 13 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1EN
Submission of details relating to internal noise levels (Condition 3) of planning permission DA/24/01445/FUL for the provision of separate access from the rear incorporating metal railings & change of
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 4 - 8 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1BX
Submission of details relating to glazing and ventilation measures pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission DA/25/00605/PMA for application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Cou
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 11-27 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1AB
Submission of details relating to cycle and refuse store details pursuant to Condition 4 of Planning Permission DA/23/00483/P20AA (granted on appeal) for application under Schedule 2, Part 20, Class A
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 11-27 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1AB
Submission of details relating to flood mitigation strategy pursuant to Condition 5 of Planning Permission DA/23/00483/P20AA (granted on appeal) for application under Schedule 2, Part 20, Class AA of
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 11-27 Hythe Street Dartford Kent DA1 1AB
Submission of details relating to car parking management plan pursuant to condition 3 of planning permission DA/24/00308/PMA for application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - 31 Orchard Street Dartford Kent DA1 2DH
Submission of details relating to archaeology (condition 3) pursuant to planning permission DA/23/00994/FUL for the demolition of the existing 2 buildings and erection of a residential development (C3
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 31 Orchard Street Dartford Kent DA1 2DH
Submission of details relating to construction management plan (condition 7) pursuant to planning permission DA/23/00994/FUL for the demolition of the existing 2 buildings and erection of a residentia
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 31 Orchard Street Dartford Kent DA1 2DH
Submission of details relating to drainage (condition 4) pursuant to planning permission DA/23/00994/FUL for the demolition of the existing 2 buildings and erection of a residential development (C3) c
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 31 Orchard Street Dartford Kent DA1 2DH
Submission of details relating to foundation design/piling (condition 5 pursuant to planning permission DA/23/00994/FUL for the demolition of the existing 2 buildings and erection of a residential dev
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 31 Orchard Street Dartford Kent DA1 2DH
Submission of details relating to materials (condition 8) pursuant to planning permission DA/23/00994/FUL for the demolition of the existing 2 buildings and erection of a residential development (C3)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - 31 Orchard Street Dartford Kent DA1 2DH
Submission of details relating to flood risk management measures (condition 6) pursuant to planning permission DA/23/00994/FUL for the demolition of the existing 2 buildings and erection of a resident
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Dartford | Date: 2025-04-25
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A brief summary of New Town (DA1) in Kent
New Town (DA1) is a settlement located in Kent, England.
Property prices in New Town (DA1) show an average sale price of £379,020, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes New Town (DA1) a particularly low-crime area.
New Town (DA1) has one conservation area within its boundaries: Dartford Town Centre. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Town (DA1) 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.
Planning Activity in New Town (DA1)
In the last 24 months, 97 planning applications were submitted near New Town (DA1). Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. New Town (DA1) maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 78 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near New Town (DA1) were discharge of conditions (45), amendments (17), outline applications (9).
In terms of development scale, 5 large-scale (major) developments, 8 medium-scale applications, 75 smaller schemes were submitted. The high volume of major applications indicates significant development pressure in the area, which may interest property developers and investors.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 27 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Awaiting decision: 66 applications
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