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Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

Granted Dartford 23/00024/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Two new plant rooms with associated works and ducting, one on the existing flat roof of the hospital at level 3 and one to the south of the main hospital buildings.

As published by the council, reference 23/00024/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/00024/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
9 Jan 2023
Validated
16 Jan 2023
Decided
22 Mar 2023
Ward
Bean & Village Park
Parish
Darenth
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA2 8DA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dartford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01203/FUL Awaiting decision

    Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    Installation of external roof plant equipment and ducting, acoustic screen and two external link corridors and roof deck

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 25/00976/FUL Granted

    Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    Erection of a modular, single-storey decant ward on an existing car park, along with associated landscaping, car park alterations, and all associated works

    Decided 27 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 23/00223/TPO Granted

    Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    Application to carry out various works to various trees as per Tree Safety Report subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1995

    Decided 21 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jan 2023

    Received by Dartford

  2. 16 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

The Hospital Company (Dartford) Ltd/Mr Piyush Patel Applicant

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT SHEET Report · 22 Mar 2023
  • APPROVED Decision Notice · 22 Mar 2023
  • NEWSPAPER NOTICE ACTUAL Additional Information or Correspondence · 23 Feb 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-XX-DR-A-10-001_P04 - SITE LOCATION PLAN. Drawings · 16 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-XX-DR-A-21-002_P01 - PLANT ROOM 1 - EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawings · 13 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL2-XX-DR-A-21-001_P01 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL2-XX-DR-A-20-023_P02 - PLANT ROOM 2 - PROPOSED SECTIONS 1TO20 Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL2-01-DR-A-27-002_P01 - PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL2-01-DR-A-20-021_P04 - PLANT ROOM 2 - PROPOSED PLAN Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-05-DR-A-27-001_P06 - PLANT ROOM 1 - PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-04-DR-A-27-005_P02 - PLANT ROOM 1 - PROPOSED ACCESS STAIRS Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-04-DR-A-21-001_P05 - PLANT ROOM 1 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-04-DR-A-20-013_P06 - PLANT ROOM 1 - PROPOSED SECTIONS Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-04-DR-A-20-011_P06 - PLANT ROOM 1 - PROPOSED GA PLAN Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-AHR-PL1-04-DR-A-20-010_P01 - PLANT ROOM 1 - EXISTING PLAN Drawings · 12 Jan 2023
  • 224001-DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - REV 02-REDUCED Report · 06 Jan 2023
  • FORM_1_CIL_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION CIL · 06 Jan 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Dartford granted permission on 22 March 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

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Nearby applications

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  • Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    23/00024/FUL Submitted 9 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Two new plant rooms with associated works and ducting, one on the existing flat roof of the hospital at level 3 and one to the south of the main hospital buildings.

    Granted Full applications 17 docs

  • Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    25/00976/FUL Submitted 20 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    Erection of a modular, single-storey decant ward on an existing car park, along with associated landscaping, car park alterations, and all associated works

    Granted Full applications 39 docs
    Small domestic

  • Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    25/00976/FUL Submitted 20 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    Erection of a modular, single-storey decant ward on an existing car park, along with associated landscaping, car park alterations, and all associated works

    Granted Full applications 39 docs
    Small domestic

  • Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    26/01203/FUL Submitted 16 Oct 2026 100 yards away

    76% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

    Installation of external roof plant equipment and ducting, acoustic screen and two external link corridors and roof deck

    Awaiting decision Full applications

  • A&E Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    24/01037/LDC Submitted 9 Sep 2024 150 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed replacement of grey cladding with fibre cement grey cladding (including combustible insulation behind). One area of glazed curtain walling as indicated on drawings is to be replaced with a solid section of wall with cladding

    Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • A&E Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

    24/01037/LDC Submitted 9 Sep 2024 150 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed replacement of grey cladding with fibre cement grey cladding (including combustible insulation behind). One area of glazed curtain walling as indicated on drawings is to be replaced with a solid section of wall with cladding

    Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 7 docs

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    Erection of single-storey side and rear extensions, with associated alterations to the dwelling

    Received 26 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 22 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
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