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1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

Refused Dartford 25/00916/LDC Lawful Development Certificate

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use to C4 small HMO (6 person) including loft conversion with rear dormer window and roof lights in front roof slope, single storey rear and side extension, chimney removal

As published by the council, reference 25/00916/LDC

Application record

Reference
25/00916/LDC
Type
Lawful Development Certificate
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Permission Required
Received
5 Aug 2025
Validated
29 Aug 2025
Decided
23 Oct 2025
Ward
Swanscombe
Parish
Swanscombe And Greenhithe
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
DA10 0EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dartford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00122/LDC Granted

    1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for the use of the property as an HMO (Class C4)

    Decided 2 Apr 2026 Lawful development
  • 25/01370/FUL Granted

    1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and roof replacement

    Decided 23 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 25/01322/LDC Granted

    1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion, erection of single storey rear and side extension, chimney removal, internal remodelling and permeable hardstanding

    Decided 9 Jan 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2025

    Received by Dartford

  2. 29 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: Permission Required

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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ProArc Architects/Mr Maciej Walczuk Agent, an architecture practice

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 64% granted

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Diaz-Zala Holdings Ltd Applicant, registered in Margate

Active · incorporated 2022 · Margate

8 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Report · 23 Oct 2025
  • NOT LAWFUL/PERMISSION REQUIRED Decision Notice · 23 Oct 2025
  • 2516_PL10 REVA PROPOSED PLANS Drawings · 01 Sep 2025
  • 2516_PL02 REVA EXISTING DRAWINGS Drawings · 01 Sep 2025
  • 2516_PL09 LOCATION PLAN, EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Drawings · 05 Aug 2025
  • 2516_PL11 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawings · 05 Aug 2025

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What 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    25/00916/LDC Submitted 5 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed change of use to C4 small HMO (6 person) including loft conversion with rear dormer window and roof lights in front roof slope, single storey rear and side extension, chimney removal

    Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
    Small domestic

  • 1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    25/01322/LDC Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion, erection of single storey rear and side extension, chimney removal, internal remodelling and permeable hardstanding

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    25/01370/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and roof replacement

    Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    25/01322/LDC Submitted 18 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion, erection of single storey rear and side extension, chimney removal, internal remodelling and permeable hardstanding

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    25/01370/FUL Submitted 28 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and roof replacement

    Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 1 Alkerden Lane Swanscombe Kent DA10 0EG

    26/01055/FUL Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    76% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

    Proposed render, windows, doors and roof tiles

    Awaiting decision Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 7 docs

In Dartford

  • 26/01171/LDC Awaiting decision

    15 Essex Road Longfield Kent DA3 7QL

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion comprising raising height of and alteration to roof from hip end to gable ends to provide roof lights in front and rear roof slopes, window in gable end

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01168/LDC Awaiting decision

    85 Chestnut Grove Wilmington Kent DA2 7PQ

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion incorporating and rear dormer and roof lights in front roof slope

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 14 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01163/LDC Awaiting decision

    70 Summerhouse Drive Bexley Kent DA5 2EE

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate (existing) for installation of a reverse cycle air to air heat pump in connection with existing hot food takeaway

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/01161/LDC Decided

    Wentworth County Primary School Wentworth Drive Dartford Kent DA1 3NG

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed stationing of a double decker bus for an educational purposes within the school grounds

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
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    23 Faesten Way Bexley Kent DA5 2JB

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed widening of vehicular access and driveway

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Lawful development