Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley planning approval rate
Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley ward in Dartford has a 86.3% approval rate based on 724 planning decisions. Dartford overall: 83.2%.
Last updated: September 2026
86.3%
ward approval rate
724
Decisions
625
Approved
99
Refused
83.2%
Dartford average
Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley sits slightly above the Dartford average, with a 3.1 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley compares
Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley ward
86.3%
Dartford overall
83.2%
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Recent decisions in Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & Hawley
Demolition of existing house and erection of a detached 5 bedroom house with an · Wed 09 Sep 2026
Erection of a porch and a single storey rear extension · Tue 25 Aug 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension · Mon 24 Aug 2026
Erection of a two storey side & single storey rear extensions, along with altera · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Provision of an extension to existing vehicle crossing onto B258 · Thu 06 Aug 2026
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