Maypole & Leyton Cross planning approval rate
Maypole & Leyton Cross ward in Dartford has a 90.8% approval rate based on 272 planning decisions. Dartford overall: 83.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.8%
ward approval rate
272
Decisions
247
Approved
25
Refused
83.2%
Dartford average
Maypole & Leyton Cross is 7.6 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 Maypole & Leyton Cross compares
Maypole & Leyton Cross ward
90.8%
Dartford overall
83.2%
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Recent decisions in Maypole & Leyton Cross
Demolition of existing garage/workshop outbuilding and erection of single storey · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Erection of two enclosures around existing air source heat pump (ASHP) controls · Fri 04 Sep 2026
Erection of a single storey side/rear extension · Thu 30 Jul 2026
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