166 Shirehall Road Hawley Kent DA2 7SN Data via plota.co.uk

25/01404/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension & new velux roof light to first floor landing Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Dec 2025
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Consultation
9 Dec 2025
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Approved
27 Jan 2026

Approved on 27 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Inside the Hawley (Dartford) built-up area; Green belt 18 m away: London; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

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 £415,000 in January 2025. Semi-detached house, freehold.

31 January 2025£415,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area100 m² (1,076 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (61 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1976 to 1982
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Dartford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
DA2 7SN
Received
5 Dec 2025
Validated
5 Dec 2025
Ward
Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
Parish
Sutton-at-Hone And Hawley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jan 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
27 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Anderson North Limited/Mr Barry North

How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, about the council's usual 55 days. Approved, as 76% of full applications here are.

84%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
326decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Dartford in the last twelve months, from validation. Dartford decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14534745
Planning Portal ref
PP-14534745
Neighbours
9 Dec 2025
Consultation
9 Dec 2025
Comments by
3 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No
Dartford
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#146 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 80% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dartford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #264 of 296
80%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #278 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #92 of 296
33%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #74 of 296
61%
Minor dwellings approved
46 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
68%
Change of use approved
25 decided
595
Total decisions
126 refused in the year to March 2026

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 boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.