Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT Data via plota.co.uk

26/00893/SCREEN - Screening Opinion Decided

Proposal

Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion in accordance with Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the proposed development including erection of an HGV/LGV vehicle fuelling, charging and service facility including a clean multi energy hub (Sui Generis), welfare building including small scale retail, parking, truck wash and up to approximately 4,000sqm of flexible employment space (Use Classes B2, B8 and / or E(g)(iii)) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Aug 2026
EIA Not Required
17 Aug 2026

EIA Not Required on 17 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 18 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Dartford
Application type
Screening Opinion
Postcode
DA1 5PT
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Ward
Bridge
Parish
Not Parished
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Aug 2026
Decision
EIA Not Required
Decision date
17 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Quod

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 18 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
7 Aug 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 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 performance
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