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Europcar Victoria Road Dartford DA1 1BN

Awaiting decision Dartford 25/01136/FUL Full Application

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Proposal

Retrospective change of use from a compound area to a vehicle hire location, comprising a parking area together with the installation of a staff welfare facility (Sui Generis use) (retrospective application)

As published by the council, reference 25/01136/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/01136/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Sep 2025
Validated
12 Nov 2025
Ward
Town
Parish
Not Parished
Postcode
DA1 1BN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2025

    Received by Dartford

  2. 12 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Dartford took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Rapleys LLP/Matthew Tuersley Agent

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Europcar Group Limited Applicant

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

  • KCC HIGHWAYS Consultation Responses · 28 Nov 2025
  • NEWSPAPER NOTICE ACTUAL Additional Information or Correspondence · 27 Nov 2025
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultation Responses · 19 Nov 2025
  • HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE Consultation Responses · 14 Nov 2025
  • 009-01B EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawings · 12 Nov 2025
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 12 Nov 2025
  • AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT Report · 12 Nov 2025
  • 009-02B GROUND FLOOR/BLOCK PLAN Drawings · 12 Nov 2025
  • RE CYCLE ROUTE Report · 12 Nov 2025
  • RE BNG EXEMPTION Report · 12 Nov 2025
  • HERITAGE DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 12 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 14 Oct 2025
  • 009-03 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 1-4 Drawings · 01 Oct 2025
  • 009-04 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 5-8 Drawings · 01 Oct 2025
  • CIL FORM CIL · 01 Oct 2025
  • TRANSPORT STATEMENT V2A Report · 01 Oct 2025
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 01 Oct 2025
  • LOCATIONPLAN Drawings · 30 Sep 2025

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Dartford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dartford decided full applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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