Search Swanscombe planning applications
20 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Swanscombe · updated daily · Dartford Borough Council
- 16 Lewis Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0JHAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear extensionReceived 5 Nov 202626/01229/FUL
- Highover Manor Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0ESAwaiting decisionApplication of determination pursuant to Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (England) Order 2013 as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey rear extensionReceived 3 Nov 202626/01263/PDE
- Highover Manor Road Swanscombe Kent DA10 0ESAwaiting decisionConversion of existing garage/store into a home office, including replacement of the garage door with a windowReceived 3 Nov 202626/01264/FUL
- 4 Lucas Crescent Greenhithe Kent DA9 9XHAwaiting decisionConversion of rear of existing garage space to habitable room, new vertical roller security shutter to garage and amendments to rear elevation, fenestration changes.Received 3 Nov 202626/01262/FUL
- 102 Castleridge Drive Greenhithe Kent DA9 9WTApprovedProposed loft conversion to create a habitable room with 4 no. rooflights to front elevationFull ApplicationReceived 29 Oct 2026Decided 22 Oct 202626/01234/FUL
Planning in Swanscombe
- Approved
- 80%
- 35 of 44 decided
- Decision time
- about 10 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Swanscombe in the last 24 months, from Dartford Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Swanscombe
Postcode districts
DA9 97 applications in the last 12 monthsDA10 50 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Dartford Borough Council
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About Swanscombe
Swanscombe is a town located in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, and forms part of the civil parish of Swanscombe and Greenhithe. Situated 4.4 miles west of Gravesend and 4.8 miles east of Dartford, it offers a strategic position for planning applications in this area, making it an important locale for development and community initiatives. It sits within the Swanscombe and Greenhithe district.
Property prices in Swanscombe show an average sale price of £361,851, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swanscombe 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 Swanscombe a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Swanscombe has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Swanscombe 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Swanscombe, 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, 59 planning applications were submitted near Swanscombe. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.
The most common types were amendments (6), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (5). 5 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.