Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/00976/FUL Granted

  Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  Erection of a modular, single-storey decant ward on an existing car park, along with associated landscaping, car park alterations, and all associated works

  Decided 27 Feb 2026 Full applications
• 23/00223/TPO Granted

  Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  Application to carry out various works to various trees as per Tree Safety Report subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1995

  Decided 21 Apr 2023 Trees
• 23/00024/FUL Granted

  Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  Two new plant rooms with associated works and ducting, one on the existing flat roof of the hospital at level 3 and one to the south of the main hospital buildings.

  Decided 22 Mar 2023 Full applications

1. 16 Oct 2026

   Received by Dartford

2. 30 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 December 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.

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.

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• A&E Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  24/01037/LDC Submitted 9 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed replacement of grey cladding with fibre cement grey cladding (including combustible insulation behind). One area of glazed curtain walling as indicated on drawings is to be replaced with a solid section of wall with cladding

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 7 docs

• A&E Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  24/01037/LDC Submitted 9 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed replacement of grey cladding with fibre cement grey cladding (including combustible insulation behind). One area of glazed curtain walling as indicated on drawings is to be replaced with a solid section of wall with cladding

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  23/00223/TPO Submitted 27 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Application to carry out various works to various trees as per Tree Safety Report subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1995

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  23/00223/TPO Submitted 27 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Application to carry out various works to various trees as per Tree Safety Report subject to Tree Preservation Order No.1 1995

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  23/00024/FUL Submitted 9 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Two new plant rooms with associated works and ducting, one on the existing flat roof of the hospital at level 3 and one to the south of the main hospital buildings.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Darent Valley Hospital Darenth Wood Road Darenth Kent DA2 8DA

  23/00024/FUL Submitted 9 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Two new plant rooms with associated works and ducting, one on the existing flat roof of the hospital at level 3 and one to the south of the main hospital buildings.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• 26/01235/FUL Awaiting decision

  23A Ash Road Hawley Kent DA2 7SB

  Erection of single-storey side and rear extensions, with associated alterations to the dwelling

  Received 26 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01226/FUL Awaiting decision

  4 Rectory Meadow Southfleet Kent DA13 9NY

  Conversion of the existing integral garage into habitable accommodation, including replacement of the garage door with a window, erection of a front dormer extension with a pitched roof and alterations to the front fenestration

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01228/FUL Awaiting decision

  35 Dickens Avenue Dartford Kent DA1 5NL

  Erection of a single storey detached outbuilding in the rear garden for use as a gym, with WC and store, ancillary to the residential use of 35 Dickens Avenue

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01222/FUL Awaiting decision

  56 Birchwood Road Wilmington Kent DA2 7HE

  Demolition of existing dwelling, detached garage and shed outbuilding. Erection of new dwelling with linked garage. Associated hard and soft landscaping works.

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01219/FUL Awaiting decision

  205 Main Road Longfield Kent DA3 7PJ

  Demolition of existing rear extension, and garage and erection of a single storey rear, side and front extension.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Full applications