16 Orchard Close Longfield Kent DA3 7JP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Determination pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 1 (Class A.1 (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 13 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 2
Decision & officer reports 2
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 3
Last sold for £515,000 in December 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Dartford
- Application type
- General Permitted Dev - Extensions
- Postcode
- DA3 7JP
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
- Parish
- Longfield And New Barn
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Refused
- Decision date
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 39 days from validation, 16 days faster than Dartford's median of 55 for extensions. Refused, as 26% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Dartford in the last twelve months, from validation. Dartford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14669375
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14669375
- Neighbours
- 3 Feb 2026
- Consultation
- 3 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 28 Feb 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
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.
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