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29 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

Granted Ebbsfleet Development Corporation 24/00777/COU Change of Use

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

Proposal

Conversion of the existing 6 bed HMO (house of multiple occupation) into 10 bedroom HMO

As published by the council, reference 24/00777/COU

Application record

Reference
24/00777/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
4 Jul 2024
Validated
4 Jul 2024
Decided
31 Jan 2025
Ward
Town
Parish
Not Parished
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA1 2JS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/00274/FUL Refused

    29 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    Change of use of existing property from a 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation to a day nursery (Class E(f)) for up to 35 children and 15 staff, with associated staff facilities, use of garden for children's external play area, parking in the rear curtilage and the incorporation of a one-bedroom residential property on the top floor to accommodate potential staff members

    Decided 26 May 2026 Full applications
  • 25/00986/COU Refused

    29 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    Change of use of existing property from a 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation to a day nursery (Class E(f)) for up to 45 children and 15 staff, with associated staff facilities, use of garden for children's external play area and the incorporation of a one-bedroom residential property on the top floor to accommodate potential staff members

    Decided 24 Oct 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jul 2024

    Received by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

  2. 31 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation granted permission on 31 January 2025, 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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  • 29 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    25/00986/COU Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of existing property from a 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation to a day nursery (Class E(f)) for up to 45 children and 15 staff, with associated staff facilities, use of garden for children's external play area and the incorporation of a one-bedroom residential property on the top floor to accommodate potential staff members

    Refused Full applications 8 docs
  • 29 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    25/00986/COU Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use of existing property from a 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation to a day nursery (Class E(f)) for up to 45 children and 15 staff, with associated staff facilities, use of garden for children's external play area and the incorporation of a one-bedroom residential property on the top floor to accommodate potential staff members

    Refused Full applications 8 docs
  • 29 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    26/00274/FUL Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of existing property from a 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation to a day nursery (Class E(f)) for up to 35 children and 15 staff, with associated staff facilities, use of garden for children's external play area, parking in the rear curtilage and the incorporation of a one-bedroom residential property on the top floor to accommodate potential staff members

    Refused Full applications 21 docs
  • 29 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    26/00274/FUL Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Change of use of existing property from a 6-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation to a day nursery (Class E(f)) for up to 35 children and 15 staff, with associated staff facilities, use of garden for children's external play area, parking in the rear curtilage and the incorporation of a one-bedroom residential property on the top floor to accommodate potential staff members

    Refused Full applications 21 docs
  • 35 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    26/00967/PDE Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Determination pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 1 (Class A.1 (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey rear extension

    Refused Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 35 Highfield Road Dartford Kent DA1 2JS

    26/00967/PDE Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Determination pursuant to Schedule 2, Part 1 (Class A.1 (g) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 as to whether prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey rear extension

    Refused Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic

In Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

  • 26/00827/FUL Granted

    20 Sutherland Close Stone Greenhithe Kent DA9 9QJ

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension, and part garage conversion to habitable accommodation

    Received 17 Jul, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00920/FUL Granted

    32 Raeburn Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 3BG

    Erection of a part two storey/part single storey rear and side extension and first floor side extension and entrance porch and external insulation

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00921/FUL Granted

    32 Raeburn Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 3BG

    Erection of a part two storey/part single storey rear and side extension and first floor side extension and entrance porch and external insulation

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01139/FUL Awaiting decision

    21 Lawson Gardens Dartford Kent DA1 5BJ

    Application for main entrance door to be moved to the front of the property

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01137/FUL Awaiting decision

    57 Knole Road Dartford Kent DA1 3JN

    Erection of part first floor and part single storey side/rear extensions, single storey front extension to the garage, infill of existing porch, and alterations and extension to the roof including a rear dormer to facilitate a loft conversion

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications