Sutton planning approval rate
Sutton ward in Cheshire East has a 83.3% approval rate based on 198 planning decisions. Cheshire East overall: 83.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
83.3%
ward approval rate
198
Decisions
165
Approved
33
Refused
83.6%
Cheshire East average
Sutton is broadly in line with the Cheshire East average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Sutton compares
Sutton ward
83.3%
Cheshire East overall
83.6%
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Recent decisions in Sutton
Proposed alterations and rear extension · 2026-08-24
Single storey side and rear extensions. · 2026-08-24
Agricultural determination for an extension of our existing track will allow us · 2026-08-24
Demolition of Existing Garage and Construction of Two Storey Side/Rear and Singl · 2026-08-24
replacement garden storage building · 2026-08-10
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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