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St. Nicolas planning approval rate

St. Nicolas ward in Adur & Worthing has a 93.6% approval rate based on 420 planning decisions. Adur & Worthing overall: 93.2%.

Last updated: March 2026

93.6%
ward approval rate
420
Decisions
393
Approved
27
Refused
93.2%
Adur & Worthing average

St. Nicolas is broadly in line with the Adur & Worthing average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How St. Nicolas compares

St. Nicolas ward (420 decided)
93.6%
Adur & Worthing overall (13,786 decided)
93.2%
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Recent decisions in St. Nicolas

Single storey rear extension · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Approved
Proposed first floor extension plus two storey side and front extensions to form · Mon 09 Feb 2026
Refused
Part single, part two storey rear extension · Thu 29 Jan 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension and replacement of existing conservatory, first flo · Thu 15 Jan 2026
Approved
Replacement of all exterior windows and balcony door at the property with new wh · Wed 24 Dec 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,786 decisions.

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