Planning application
Lower Yard Court Lodge Farm Church Street/Dale Road Southfleet DA13 9NX
Relates to 25/01271/FUL
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Submission of details relating to the Statutory Biodiversity Net Gain condition pursuant to planning permission DA/25/01271/FUL for the change of use of land from horticulture to a mixed use for horticulture and as a Landscape Contractor's Offices/Operating base together with the erection of a new barn, covered storage bays and aggregate storage bins, enlargement of existing SuDS pond and creation of new SuDS pond, erection of 2.4m high weldmesh boundary/security fence and internal site fencing and gates, alterations to existing barn for use as offices and storage. Also car-parking, hardstanding and associated land level alterations, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements
As published by the council, reference 26/00781/BNGBGP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00781/BNGBGP
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Details Refused
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet
- Parish
- Southfleet
- Postcode
- DA13 9NX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dartford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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26/00753/CDNA Refused
Lower Yard Court Lodge Farm Church Street/Dale Road Southfleet DA13 9NX
Submission of details relating to Landscape and Ecological Management Plan (LEMP) pursuant to condition 8 of planning permission DA/25/01271/FUL for the change of use of land from horticulture to a mixed use for horticulture and as a Landscape Contractor's Offices/Operating base together with the erection of a new barn, covered storage bays and aggregate storage bins, enlargement of existing SuDS pond and creation of new SuDS pond, erection of 2.4m high weldmesh boundary/security fence and internal site fencing and gates, alterations to existing barn for use as offices and storage. Also car-parking, hardstanding and associated land level alterations, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by Dartford
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Details Refused
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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25/01271/FUL Granted
Court Lodge Farm Church Street Southfleet Kent
Change of use of land from horticulture to a mixed use for horticulture and as a Landscape Contractor's Offices/Operating base together with the erection of a new barn, covered storage bays and aggregate storage bins, enlargement of existing SuDS pond and creation of new SuDS pond, erection of 2.4m high weldmesh boundary/security fence and internal site fencing and gates, alterations to existing barn for use as offices and storage. Also car-parking, hardstanding and associated land level alterations, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements
- Application: 26/00753/CDNA (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT SHEET
- REFUSED THE DETAILS
- BNG METRIC
- BM040725- COURT LODGE FARM PROPOSED V3
- BM040725- COURT LODGE FARM BASELINE V3
- BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN TEMPLATE PR4714
- COVER LETTER
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL AND BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN PLAN
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