Planning application
1st & 2nd Floors 4 - 12 Lowfield Street Dartford Kent DA1 1HA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) as to whether prior approval is required for change of use of part of the first and second floor of existing commercial, business and service (Use Class E) to dwellinghouses (Class C3) to create 7 No. residential units. Alterations to part of basement and ground floor.
As published by the council, reference 22/01371/PMA
Application record
- Reference
- 22/01371/PMA
- Type
- Part 3 MA Prior Approval
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required & Refused
- Received
- 21 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 12 Jan 2023
- Ward
- Town
- Parish
- Not Parished
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- DA1 1HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2022
Received by Dartford
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12 Jan 2023
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required & Refused
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Dartford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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