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Whitwell Ward planning approval rate

Whitwell Ward ward in Bolsover has a 91.4% approval rate based on 140 planning decisions. Bolsover overall: 95.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

91.4%
ward approval rate
140
Decisions
128
Approved
12
Refused
95.0%
Bolsover average

Whitwell Ward is 3.6 percentage points below the Bolsover average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Whitwell Ward compares

Whitwell Ward ward (140 decided)
91.4%
Bolsover overall (1,851 decided)
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Whitwell Ward

Installation of new external marquee tent to side of existing Public House, meas · Thu 03 Sep 2026
Approved
Two storey side extension · Mon 13 Jul 2026
Approved
Replacement Windows and add an additional door to front elevation (3 and 5 Portl · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Approved
Erection of a garage and vehicular access · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Approved
Replacement windows, doors, installation of fascias, CCTV cameras, path, steps a · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

In Bolsover, 1 in 20 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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