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Buxton planning approval rate

Buxton ward in Broadland has a 88.6% approval rate based on 149 planning decisions. Broadland overall: 93.7%.

Last updated: August 2026

88.6%
ward approval rate
149
Decisions
132
Approved
17
Refused
93.7%
Broadland average

Buxton is 5.1 percentage points below the Broadland average, placing it among the stricter wards in Broadland. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Buxton compares

Buxton ward (149 decided)
88.6%
Broadland overall (7,441 decided)
93.7%
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Recent decisions in Buxton

T1 Yew - 9m - Dead tree covered by TPO - Replacement tree to be close to stump. · Mon 03 Aug 2026
Approved
Hybrid planning application comprising: 1: Full permission for 1 new dwelling, s · Wed 15 Jul 2026
Approved

What gets approved near your property?

In Broadland, 1 in 16 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

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✓ Appeal success rates
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