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Westminster planning approval rate

Westminster ward in Cheshire West & Chester has a 97.6% approval rate based on 127 planning decisions. Cheshire West & Chester overall: 90.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

97.6%
ward approval rate
127
Decisions
124
Approved
3
Refused
90.6%
Cheshire West & Chester average

Westminster is 7.0 percentage points above the Cheshire West & Chester average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.

How Westminster compares

Westminster ward (127 decided)
97.6%
Cheshire West & Chester overall (11,191 decided)
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Westminster

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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