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Brentwood North planning approval rate

Brentwood North ward in Brentwood has a 82.3% approval rate based on 644 planning decisions. Brentwood overall: 83.8%.

Last updated: March 2026

82.3%
ward approval rate
644
Decisions
530
Approved
114
Refused
83.8%
Brentwood average

Brentwood North is broadly in line with the Brentwood average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Brentwood North compares

Brentwood North ward (644 decided)
82.3%
Brentwood overall (11,640 decided)
83.8%
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Recent decisions in Brentwood North

Proposed storage building to rear of property · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Approved
Part single, part double rear extension, changes to external materials to includ · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
Proposed dropped kerb onto Ongar Road to allow for parking to the front of the p · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Refused
Amendment for part single, part two-storey rear extension to provide extra accom · Wed 28 Jan 2026
Refused

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 11,640 decisions.

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