West Hill planning approval rate
West Hill ward in Dartford has a 88.5% approval rate based on 355 planning decisions. Dartford overall: 88.2%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.5%
ward approval rate
355
Decisions
314
Approved
41
Refused
88.2%
Dartford average
West Hill is broadly in line with the Dartford average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How West Hill compares
West Hill ward
88.5%
Dartford overall
88.2%
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Recent decisions in West Hill
Erection of a single storey rear infill extension · Mon 29 Dec 2025
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip-to-gable rear · Tue 16 Dec 2025
Garage conversion into habitable room, rear facade and internal alterations, fro · Fri 21 Nov 2025
Submission of details for Building Control certificate confirming that Flat 2 is · Thu 13 Nov 2025
Erection of a part double storey/part single storey rear extension and internal · Fri 07 Nov 2025
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 7,102 decisions.