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Bridge planning approval rate

Bridge ward in Dartford has a 95.5% approval rate based on 247 planning decisions. Dartford overall: 87.6%.

Last updated: August 2026

95.5%
ward approval rate
247
Decisions
236
Approved
11
Refused
87.6%
Dartford average

Bridge is 7.9 percentage points above the Dartford average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Bridge compares

Bridge ward (247 decided)
95.5%
Dartford overall (7,865 decided)
87.6%
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Recent decisions in Bridge

Erection of a single storey rear extension · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Approved
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of a dorm · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Approved
Loft conversion comprising two small front and one rear dormer and roof lights i · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Approved

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