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Whitby Groves planning approval rate

Whitby Groves ward in Cheshire West & Chester has a 97.0% approval rate based on 134 planning decisions. Cheshire West & Chester overall: 90.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

97.0%
ward approval rate
134
Decisions
130
Approved
4
Refused
90.6%
Cheshire West & Chester average

Whitby Groves is 6.4 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 Whitby Groves compares

Whitby Groves ward (134 decided)
97.0%
Cheshire West & Chester overall (11,191 decided)
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Whitby Groves

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

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