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Westgate planning approval rate

Westgate ward in Canterbury has a 91.9% approval rate based on 881 planning decisions. Canterbury overall: 95.0%.

Last updated: May 2026

91.9%
ward approval rate
881
Decisions
810
Approved
71
Refused
95.0%
Canterbury average

Westgate is 3.1 percentage points below the Canterbury average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Westgate compares

Westgate ward (881 decided)
91.9%
Canterbury overall (10,484 decided)
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Westgate

Details submitted pursuant to condition 4 (Windows) of listed building consent C · Mon 30 Mar 2026
Approved
Application for Listed Building Consent for replacement of entrance gates includ · Fri 27 Mar 2026
Approved
Replacement of entrance gates. · Fri 27 Mar 2026
Approved
Application for Listed Building Consent for replacement rear door from timber to · Thu 19 Mar 2026
Approved
Erection of single-storey detached rear outbuilding. · Wed 11 Mar 2026
Approved

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