Blackshole Farm Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 8DE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Reserved matters application relating to, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to condition 1 of outline planning permission for demolition of existing buildings and hard standing and redevelopment of the site to provide: a building comprising a care home (Use Class C2) comprising up to 5,469sqm of ground to second floor space and a 20 bed hospital ward (Use Class C2) with associated parking; a multi-storey car park comprising up to 12,181sqm of floor space; and associated works together with discharge of condition 6 (existing and proposed levels), condition 7 (contaminated land assessment), condition 8 (tree survey and tree protection measures), condition 9 (surface water drainage scheme), condition 10 (reptile presence survey), condition 11 (ecological design strategy), condition 12 (landscape and ecological management plan), condition 13 (noise impact assessment), condition 14 (materials), condition 15 (landscaping), condition 16 (green roofs and green walls), condition 17 (car parking layout), condition 18 (pedestrian routes), condition 19 (BREEAM), condition 20 (storage and collection of waste), condition 21 (boundary enclosures) and condition 22 (extract system). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Sept 2026
Documents 33
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 13
Plans & drawings 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 14
Associated applications 3
Part of
Conditions 2 varied
- Reserved mattersReserved matters application relating to, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant…This application25/00425/REM
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Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £2,000,000 in January 2023. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Dartford
- Application type
- Approval of Reserved Matters
- Postcode
- DA2 8DE
- Received
- 11 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Bean & Village Park
- Parish
- Darenth
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 13 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Approval of details (or revised details)
- Decision date
- 2 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- RM Design Group/Mr Raymond Mortimer
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 49 days from validation, 14 days faster than Dartford's median of 63 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 100% of commercial and major works here are.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Dartford in the last twelve months, from validation. Dartford decision record →
Public comments
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121 neighbours consulted · Last counted 6 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-13927407
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-13927407
- Neighbours
- 23 Jan 2026
- Consultation
- 1 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 15 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
19 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Dartford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #92 out of 296. Dartford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 80% approved vs 90% nationally.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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Blackshole Farm Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 8DE
Outline application for demolition of existing buildings and hard standing and redevelopment of the site to provide: a building comprising a care home (Use Class C2) comprising up to 5,469sqm of ground to second floor space and a 20 bed hospital ward (Use Class C2) with associated parking; a multi-storey car park comprising up to 12,181sqm of floor space; and associated works, with all matters except for access reserved for later determination
- Received
- 19 Dec 2018
- Decided
- 24 May 2023
- Outcome
- Approved
