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Rother planning approval rate

Rother ward in Chesterfield has a 83.1% approval rate based on 130 planning decisions. Chesterfield overall: 90.2%.

Last updated: June 2026

83.1%
ward approval rate
130
Decisions
108
Approved
22
Refused
90.2%
Chesterfield average

Rother is 7.1 percentage points below the Chesterfield average, placing it among the stricter wards in Chesterfield. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Rother compares

Rother ward (130 decided)
83.1%
Chesterfield overall (4,972 decided)
90.2%
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Recent decisions in Rother

Erection of an ancillary storage building · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Approved
Change of use from dwelling to 3No. flats with associated external alterations · Tue 21 Apr 2026
Approved
External alterations and the addition of external canopies · Mon 13 Apr 2026
Approved
Rear extension and dormer loft conversion · Thu 02 Apr 2026
Approved
Erection of a front porch · Fri 13 Mar 2026
Approved

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