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SIDCUP planning approval rate

SIDCUP ward in Bexley has a 96.2% approval rate based on 209 planning decisions. Bexley overall: 84.9%.

Last updated: March 2026

96.2%
ward approval rate
209
Decisions
201
Approved
8
Refused
84.9%
Bexley average

SIDCUP is 11.3 percentage points above the Bexley average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How SIDCUP compares

SIDCUP ward (209 decided)
96.2%
Bexley overall (20,572 decided)
84.9%
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Recent decisions in SIDCUP

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 20,572 decisions.

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