Gowy Rural planning approval rate
Gowy Rural ward in Cheshire West & Chester has a 91.3% approval rate based on 686 planning decisions. Cheshire West & Chester overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.3%
ward approval rate
686
Decisions
626
Approved
60
Refused
90.6%
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
91.3%
Cheshire West & Chester overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Gowy Rural
Extension to Admin Building for waste disposal operations, Gowy Landfill Site Mi · Tue 29 Sep 2026
Single storey outbuilding comprising carport /storage/ garage · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Single storey rear and side extension · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Single-storey rear extension with terrace balcony above - Variation to condition · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Two storey rear extension · Fri 18 Sep 2026
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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