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Land At Western Car Park Bluewater Shopping Centre

Granted Dartford 21/01526/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Temporary (three years) use of the West Car Park for seasonal events and leisure activities, including amusement rides, attractions, food and drink stalls and associated facilities all year at 'Centre Park' and in addition, between Mid-June to Mid-September and Mid-November to Mid-January each year at 'The Beach' and 'Winterland'

As published by the council, reference 21/01526/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/01526/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approval of permission for a temp period
Received
30 Sep 2021
Validated
19 Oct 2021
Decided
12 Apr 2023
Ward
Stone Castle
Parish
Stone
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2021

    Received by Dartford

  2. 19 Oct 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approval of permission for a temp period

  4. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dartford granted permission on 12 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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