Gowy Rural planning approval rate
Gowy Rural ward in Cheshire West & Chester has a 91.1% approval rate based on 664 planning decisions. Cheshire West & Chester overall: 91.9%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.1%
ward approval rate
664
Decisions
605
Approved
59
Refused
91.9%
Cheshire West & Chester average
Gowy Rural is broadly in line with the Cheshire West & Chester average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Gowy Rural compares
Gowy Rural ward
91.1%
Cheshire West & Chester overall
91.9%
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Recent decisions in Gowy Rural
New pitched roof with gable walls to replace existing flat roof. Existing chimne · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Single storey rear extension (demolition of existing conservatory) · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Demolition of an existing conservatory, construction of a new rear extension, si · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Demolition of existing conservatory, single storey side extension · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Conversion of agricultural store into one dwelling · Mon 20 Jul 2026
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