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Walton planning approval rate

Walton ward in Chesterfield has a 92.8% approval rate based on 359 planning decisions. Chesterfield overall: 90.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

92.8%
ward approval rate
359
Decisions
333
Approved
26
Refused
90.4%
Chesterfield average

Walton sits slightly above the Chesterfield average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Walton compares

Walton ward (359 decided)
92.8%
Chesterfield overall (4,800 decided)
90.4%
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Recent decisions in Walton

Extensions and alterations · Thu 19 Feb 2026
Approved
Change of use from mixed office/dwelling to dwelling · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Approved
Proposed detached garage to front of property · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Approved
Single storey rear extension, internal remodelling, and low carbon improvements · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Approved
Proposed garage, alterations and single storey rear extension to dwelling and la · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Approved

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

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