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Brent planning approval rate

Brent ward in Dartford has a 88.0% approval rate based on 383 planning decisions. Dartford overall: 83.2%.

Last updated: September 2026

88.0%
ward approval rate
383
Decisions
337
Approved
46
Refused
83.2%
Dartford average

Brent sits slightly above the Dartford average, with a 4.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Brent compares

Brent ward (383 decided)
88.0%
Dartford overall (4,451 decided)
83.2%
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Recent decisions in Brent

Erection of a first floor side extension and new roof incorporating a rear dorme · Tue 15 Sep 2026
Approved
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a sing · Fri 11 Sep 2026
Approved
Erection of a single storey rear extension · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Approved
Demolition of the existing detached garage and shed and erection of a detached r · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Approved
Demolition of the existing garage and erection of a two storey side and single s · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved

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