Planning application
Raven House 291 Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 6EP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for change of use from a factory/warehouse (Class B2) to a church (Class F1(f)) including provision of parking
As published by the council, reference 26/00166/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00166/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Stone House
- Parish
- Not Parished
- Postcode
- DA2 6EP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ebbsfleet Development Corporation register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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24/00812/COU Refused
Raven House 291 Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 6EP
Change of use from a factory warehouse to a Church
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ebbsfleet Development Corporation took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 24/00812/COU (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
48 documents on file for this application
- KCC HIGHWAYS
- NEWSPAPER NOTICE ACTUAL
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 01 V6 EXISTING AND PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- 03 V6 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- 04A V6 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- 05 V6 PROPOSED PARKING PLAN
- ECONOMIC STATEMENT REV03
- EMPLOYMENT LAND STATEMENT V4
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT V2
- CIL ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- MARKETING ASSESSMENT V2
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT REV01
- PLANNING STATEMENT V4
- CHURCH BUS
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ebbsfleet Development Corporation for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ebbsfleet Development Corporation 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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Raven House 291 Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 6EP
74% historically approved · decision due ~13 Apr
Application for change of use from a factory/warehouse (Class B2) to a church (Class F1(f)) including provision of parking
Awaiting decision Full applications 48 docs -
Raven House 291 Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 6EP
Change of use from a factory warehouse to a Church
Refused Full applications 8 docs -
Raven House 291 Watling Street Dartford Kent DA2 6EP
Change of use from a factory warehouse to a Church
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651-661 Princes Road Dartford Kent DA2 6EF
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of the premises as a mixed use comprising retail showroom and sales areas (Use Class E(a)) and storage/distribution (Use Class B8), together with ancillary offices, staff canteen and associated parking, servicing and yard areas
Granted Lawful development 9 docs
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