Sandstone planning approval rate
Sandstone ward in Cheshire West & Chester has a 90.0% approval rate based on 492 planning decisions. Cheshire West & Chester overall: 91.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
90.0%
ward approval rate
492
Decisions
443
Approved
49
Refused
91.9%
Cheshire West & Chester average
Sandstone is broadly in line with the Cheshire West & Chester average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Sandstone compares
Sandstone ward
90.0%
Cheshire West & Chester overall
91.9%
Planning in Cheshire West & Chester? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Recent decisions in Sandstone
Two storey side extension. · Wed 04 Mar 2026
Partial conversion of an existing agricultural building to one dwelling · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Permission in principle for the erection of 1 dwelling · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Erection of single storey side extension. · Fri 30 Jan 2026
Single storey rear extension · Thu 29 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In Cheshire West & Chester, 1 in 12 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Cheshire West & Chester
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Cheshire West & Chester
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 16,054 decisions.