Newton and Hoole planning approval rate
Newton and Hoole ward in Cheshire West & Chester has a 94.9% approval rate based on 630 planning decisions. Cheshire West & Chester overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: September 2026
94.9%
ward approval rate
630
Decisions
598
Approved
32
Refused
90.6%
Cheshire West & Chester average
Newton and Hoole sits slightly above the Cheshire West & Chester average, with a 4.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Newton and Hoole compares
Newton and Hoole ward
94.9%
Cheshire West & Chester overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Newton and Hoole
T1 Horse Chestut - Crown lift to 4m on Ashtree court side is required to clear l · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Erection of Two-Storey Side and Single-Storey Rear Extensions · Wed 23 Sep 2026
First floor side extension · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Single storey side and rear extension · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Single storey rear extension · Tue 15 Sep 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In Cheshire West & Chester, 1 in 11 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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