Planning application
West Village Car Park Bluewater Shopping Centre Greenhithe Kent
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Temporary use of the West Village Car Park for the construction of an obstacle course with supporting facilities including a stage, medical and staff facilities, a ticket office, food and drink stalls and other associated facilities and works for five consecutive years between June to September every year from 2026 to 2030.
As published by the council, reference 26/00624/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00624/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval of permission for a temp period
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Stone Castle
- Parish
- Stone
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approval of permission for a temp period
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Blueco Limited Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1996 · London
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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16 documents on file for this application
- DELEGATED REPORT SHEET
- APPROVED FOR A TEMP PERIOD EXP 30.09.2031
- REVISED NOISE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- UPDATED TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- INDICATIVE EVENT DETAILS
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- 4444-PSL-WVCP-ES3 R0 PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- CIL FORM
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- EVENT MANAGEMENT PLAN
- MONSTER_001 PROPOSED EVENT LAYOUT
- MONSTER_002 PROPOSED EVENT LAYOUT WITH DIMENSIONS
- MONSTER_003 PROPOSED EVENT LAYOUT WITH ARTIFICIAL GRASS
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN
- COVER LETTER
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Ebbsfleet Development Corporation granted permission on 24 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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