Name: Latest News and Forthcoming Consultations
Description: The Core Strategy provides a long-term vision for the Borough and a broad framework for development. The Development Management Plan will develop the policies and proposals set out in the Core Strategy and will supplement them. It will establish more detailed requirements and criteria that all developments will need to meet.

Latest News and Forthcoming Consultations

Reports Now Available

Facts on current and recent developments inform our planning for the future. A range of new reports have been compiled to assist with public understanding of this, and to inform a new Local Plan.

For the new statutory 'AMR' (recording the performance against our plans in development the Borough), and fresh information on the Brownfield and 5 years supply of housing, see our monitoring page.  Also, the 2019 Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report covers all environmental, social and economic issues ahead. Produced for our new Local Plan, it provides the first formal baseline for revising development strategy

Online Policies Map

There is a new online version of the Borough's Policies Map. Find policies from the Dartford Core Strategy and Development Policies Local Plans for any location, and other useful area designations.

Infrastructure Planning

An updated Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) PDF, 1329.67 KB December 2018 sets out some of the key projects/ new facilities that are planned for the Borough.  Further infrastructure for the long term sustainable development of Dartford is being explored and promoted, such as C2E. (extending the Elizabeth Line tube eastwards to the Borough).

The Framework for Dartford Town Centre

The Town Centre SPD , adopted in July 2018, applies in full for proposals in the town centre.

Your contact information and interest in our consultations

It is easy to let us know that you would or would not like to be kept informed of Dartford Planning Policy consultations and updates. Please complete this online form.  Alternatively, another way to let us know you would not like us to have your details (you will no longer be contacted) is to simply email stating so or call 01322 343213 to find out more.

Contact the team

For further information please contact Dartford Planning Policy using our Contact the Local Development Framework Team or phone 01322 343213.

Last Updated: 14th February 2019 Print Link