Northern Gateway Distribution Centre, Unit 3 Central Road North Dartford Kent DA1 5XA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00651/P14J - Sched 2 part 14 class J Decided

Proposal

Determination pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 14 (Class J) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the installation of roof mounted solar panels Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Consultation
12 Jun 2026
Prior Approval Not Required
5 Aug 2026

Prior Approval Not Required on 5 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

Important details

Council
Dartford
Application type
Sched 2 part 14 class J
Postcode
DA1 5XA
Received
8 Jun 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Ward
Town
Parish
Not Parished
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Aug 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
5 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Luke Strange Architecture Ltd/Mr Luke Strange

Public comments

No public comments yet.

14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 5 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14990953
Neighbours
12 Jun 2026
Consultation
12 Jun 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