Burnham planning approval rate
Burnham ward in Dartford has a 82.7% approval rate based on 133 planning decisions. Dartford overall: 88.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
82.7%
ward approval rate
133
Decisions
110
Approved
23
Refused
88.2%
Dartford average
Burnham is 5.5 percentage points below the Dartford average, placing it among the stricter wards in Dartford. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Burnham compares
Burnham ward
82.7%
Dartford overall
88.2%
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Recent decisions in Burnham
Application for loft conversion comprising of three rear dormer windows, in conn · Tue 23 Dec 2025
Replacement of all windows and front door · Fri 05 Dec 2025
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed loft conversion wi · Mon 03 Nov 2025
Proposed dropped kerb onto A2026 for the use of the existing front paved drivewa · Mon 20 Oct 2025
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed erection of single · Mon 29 Sep 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.