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Whittington planning approval rate

Whittington ward in Chesterfield has a 93.0% approval rate based on 142 planning decisions. Chesterfield overall: 90.2%.

Last updated: June 2026

93.0%
ward approval rate
142
Decisions
132
Approved
10
Refused
90.2%
Chesterfield average

Whittington sits slightly above the Chesterfield average, with a 2.8 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Whittington compares

Whittington ward (142 decided)
93.0%
Chesterfield overall (4,972 decided)
90.2%
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Recent decisions in Whittington

Single storey rear extension · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Approved
Proposed single storey rear extension and new raised decking with balustrade · Thu 04 Jun 2026
Approved
Replacement of rooflight, rainwater goods and existing roof covering · Fri 15 May 2026
Approved
Conversion of existing clubhouse, demolition of existing supported living accomm · Fri 15 May 2026
Approved
Construction of a dwelling · Tue 21 Apr 2026
Approved

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