Brent planning approval rate
Brent ward in Dartford has a 89.0% approval rate based on 336 planning decisions. Dartford overall: 88.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
89.0%
ward approval rate
336
Decisions
299
Approved
37
Refused
88.2%
Dartford average
Brent is broadly in line with the Dartford average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Brent compares
Brent ward
89.0%
Dartford overall
88.2%
Planning in Dartford? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Recent decisions in Brent
Refurbishment of roofs of existing industrial units by over-cladding existing ro · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Erection of a two storey side extension and associated internal alterations · Fri 12 Dec 2025
Application to cut back T1 trees overhanging parking bays at 34-40 Thistle Court · Wed 26 Nov 2025
Erection of a rear dormer and associated roof alterations (Retrospective) · Tue 25 Nov 2025
Loft conversion incorporating rear dormer and rooflights in the front roof slope · Fri 21 Nov 2025
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Dartford
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 7,102 decisions.