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Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

Awaiting decision Dartford 26/01204/FUL Full applications

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Proposal

Hybrid planning application for redevelopment of the site and surroundings, comprising: (i) Full planning application for the erection of a clean multi-energy charging and re-fuelling hub (including parking, welfare facilities and small scale retail), development platforms, hard/soft landscaping works, parking and access, energy and utilities infrastructure; and associated works; (ii) outline planning application for employment development (Use Classes B2 and/or B8) (all matters reserved excluding access).

As published by the council, reference 26/01204/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/01204/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Oct 2026
Validated
22 Oct 2026
Postcode
DA1 5PT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dartford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00893/SCREEN Decided

    Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion in accordance with Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the proposed development including erection of an HGV/LGV vehicle fuelling, charging and service facility including a clean multi energy hub (Sui Generis), welfare building including small scale retail, parking, truck wash and up to approximately 4,000sqm of flexible employment space (Use Classes B2, B8 and / or E(g)(iii))

    Decided 17 Aug 2026
  • 25/00911/VCON Granted

    Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    Application under s73 to vary conditions 2, 12, 17, 18, 26 and 29 of planning permission DA/19/01515/FUL (for Redevelopment of site to provide Class B8 (storage and distribution) uses and ancillary B1 uses with associated access, servicing, parking, landscaping, works to flood defence and riverside enhancements) to allow for the installation of associated external structures adjacent to the building to include external secure staging unit, the provision of a pedestrian walkway and re-configuration of part of the car park and associated works in connection with the operation of direct customer deliveries from the site

    Decided 2 Feb 2026 Amendments
  • 24/01115/SCREEN Decided

    Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    Screening Opinion under the EIA Regulations 2017 for Redevelopment of site to provide flexible E(g)(iii), B2 and B8 uses with ancillary offices, with associated access, servicing, parking, landscaping, engineering/drainage works and associated works

    Decided 2 Oct 2024 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2026

    Received by Dartford

  2. 22 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    26/00893/SCREEN Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion in accordance with Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the proposed development including erection of an HGV/LGV vehicle fuelling, charging and service facility including a clean multi energy hub (Sui Generis), welfare building including small scale retail, parking, truck wash and up to approximately 4,000sqm of flexible employment space (Use Classes B2, B8 and / or E(g)(iii))

    Decided 2 docs
  • Littlebrook Power Station Phase 2 Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    21/00656/NONMAT Submitted 28 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment following grant of planning permission DA/19/01515/FUL for various minor amendments around the development site and to the plant/equipment/facilities around the building

    Granted Amendments 23 docs
  • Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    26/00893/SCREEN Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion in accordance with Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the proposed development including erection of an HGV/LGV vehicle fuelling, charging and service facility including a clean multi energy hub (Sui Generis), welfare building including small scale retail, parking, truck wash and up to approximately 4,000sqm of flexible employment space (Use Classes B2, B8 and / or E(g)(iii))

    Decided Outline 2 docs
  • Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    24/01115/SCREEN Submitted 26 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Screening Opinion under the EIA Regulations 2017 for Redevelopment of site to provide flexible E(g)(iii), B2 and B8 uses with ancillary offices, with associated access, servicing, parking, landscaping, engineering/drainage works and associated works

    Decided Outline 2 docs
  • Site Of Former Littlebrook Power Station Rennie Drive Dartford Kent DA1 5PT

    24/01115/SCREEN Submitted 26 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Screening Opinion under the EIA Regulations 2017 for Redevelopment of site to provide flexible E(g)(iii), B2 and B8 uses with ancillary offices, with associated access, servicing, parking, landscaping, engineering/drainage works and associated works

    Decided Outline 2 docs
  • The Bridge Plot 34 Rennie Drive Dartford Kent

    21/00618/CDNA Submitted 21 Apr 2021 450 yards away

    Submission of details relating to directional signage pursuant to condition 10 of planning permission DA/20/00312/REM for erection of commercial units with flexible use B1(c)/B2/B8 with associated office space, parking and landscaping

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

In Dartford

  • 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