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Loft Conversion approval rate in Dartford

Dartford approved 85.7% of loft conversion applications, based on 272 decisions analysed.

Last updated: September 2026

85.7%
loft conversion approval rate
272
Loft Conversion decisions
233
Approved
39
Refused
83.2%
Dartford overall

Loft Conversion applications are approved more often than the Dartford average (83.2%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.

How loft conversion compares in Dartford

Loft Conversion (272 decided)
85.7%
Dartford all applications (4,451 decided)
83.2%

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Other project types in Dartford

Rear Extension (2,146 decided)
87.9%
Garage / Parking (1,958 decided)
87.1%
Side Extension (1,044 decided)
88.7%
Dormer (905 decided)
87.3%
New Build (754 decided)
85.5%
Outbuilding (521 decided)
90.2%
73.2%
Conservatory (357 decided)
93.0%
Extension (General) (256 decided)
89.8%
Front Extension (254 decided)
85.8%
92.5%
Annex (106 decided)
85.8%
Wraparound Extension (103 decided)
88.3%
Basement (96 decided)
85.4%
HMO (81 decided)
66.7%
Flat Conversion (31 decided)
67.7%
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