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Old Whittington planning approval rate

Old Whittington ward in Chesterfield has a 90.6% approval rate based on 191 planning decisions. Chesterfield overall: 90.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

90.6%
ward approval rate
191
Decisions
173
Approved
18
Refused
90.4%
Chesterfield average

Old Whittington is broadly in line with the Chesterfield average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Old Whittington compares

Old Whittington ward (191 decided)
90.6%
Chesterfield overall (4,800 decided)
90.4%
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Recent decisions in Old Whittington

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

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 4,800 decisions.

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