Denton planning approval rate
Denton ward in Gravesham has a 88.6% approval rate based on 35 planning decisions. Gravesham overall: 82.7%.
Last updated: August 2026
88.6%
ward approval rate
35
Decisions
31
Approved
4
Refused
82.7%
Gravesham average
Denton is 5.9 percentage points above the Gravesham average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Denton compares
Denton ward
88.6%
Gravesham overall
82.7%
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Recent decisions in Denton
Application for a Proposed Lawful Development Certificate; erection of a single · Tue 30 Jun 2026
Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Mon 11 May 2026
Erection of a single-storey rear extension with roof lantern. · Fri 08 May 2026
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Other wards in Gravesham
Higham And Shorne (80.5%)
Town (83.0%)
Istead Rise, Cobham And Luddesdown (85.1%)
Meopham South And Vigo (83.7%)
Meopham North (87.4%)
Whitehill And Windmill Hill (80.9%)
Woodlands (68.9%)
Northfleet And Springhead (82.3%)
Pelham (81.7%)
Riverview Park (90.4%)
Painters Ash (84.5%)
Coldharbour And Perry Street (82.3%)