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St. James' planning approval rate

St. James' ward in Castle Point has a 87.4% approval rate based on 318 planning decisions. Castle Point overall: 85.8%.

Last updated: August 2026

87.4%
ward approval rate
318
Decisions
278
Approved
40
Refused
85.8%
Castle Point average

St. James' is broadly in line with the Castle Point average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How St. James' compares

St. James' ward (318 decided)
87.4%
Castle Point overall (3,039 decided)
85.8%
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Recent decisions in St. James'

Single storey rear extension and garage conversion · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
Amalgamation of 1, 1A and 2 Mount Zion into a single dwellinghouse. Physical wor · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Refused
Remove all outbuildings and construct 1No. 3 bed semi-detached house and associa · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Approved
Construct single storey rear extension · Mon 08 Jun 2026
Approved
Hip to gable loft conversion and flat roof rear dormer and front porch and the r · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Approved

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