Planning application
Ashmere (Western Village) Eastern Quarry Watling Street Swanscombe Kent
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Consultation on Reserved Matters application (relating to access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to Condition 2 (details of Reserved Matters), Condition 25 (Reserved Matters Design Details) and Condition 28 (Noise Report) of outline planning permission reference EDC/17/0048 for 229 dwellings and associated infrastructure including roads, surface water attenuation, and an electricity sub-station (Ashmere Phase 5), within Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
As published by the council, reference 26/00975/EDCCON
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00975/EDCCON
- Type
- Consultation by EDC to DBC
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 20 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Ebbsfleet
- Parish
- Not Parished
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2026
Received by Dartford
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- APPLICATION FORM/CONSULTATION LETTER
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Open the documentsWhat 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 outline applications in a median of 25 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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