161 - 163 London Road Stone Kent DA2 6BJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00845/CDNA - CDNA Submission of Details by Appln Approved
Admin / proceduralCommercial premises

Proposal

Submission of details relating to condition (8)(archaeology) of planning permission for the refurbishment of existing public house and provision of five additional self-contained residential units to create a total of seven flats (comprising 2 x one-bedroom and 5 x two bedroom units all with balconies to the rear), together with associated cycle and refuse storage, and private amenity space to the rear Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Jul 2026
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Consultation
21 Jul 2026
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Approved
14 Aug 2026

Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Aug 2026

Documents 5

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DELEGATED REPORT SHEET Report · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF APPROVED THE DETAILS Decision Notice · 14 Aug 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF SWAT WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION (SWI) SPECIFICATION FOR AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL Report · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SWAT SPECIFICATION FOR A PROGRAMME OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF Report · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 7

Site constraints 5

Article 4 direction
HMO Article 4(1) Direction North Order 2025. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Dartford AQMA No.2
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project 1534 m away: Riverside Energy Park; Inside the Dartford built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, 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.

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Important details

Council
Dartford
Application type
CDNA Submission of Details by Appln
Postcode
DA2 6BJ
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Stone House
Parish
Stone
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Sept 2026
Decision
Approval of Details for Conditions
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
C. B. Wright & Associates Ltd/Ms Clare Wright

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 14 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
21 Jul 2026
Comments by
11 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings