Dartford council approves £30 million plan to transform vacant town centre site
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Dartford council approves £30 million plan to transform vacant town centre site

24 Jun 2026 · Originally published 24 Jun 2026 7/10 Original headline: ‘It’s an anti-development development’: Homes, shops and cinema plans approved
A long-vacant two-acre site between Spital Street and Hythe Street is set to be redeveloped into 69 homes, shops, and a potential cinema or music venue. The project aims to replace the derelict former Co-op building with a new neighbourhood, providing a permanent use for the land once the temporary Orchard West Theatre is dismantled.
Source: Kent Online Kent
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