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Clayton-le-Woods And Whittle-le-Woods planning approval rate

Clayton-le-Woods And Whittle-le-Woods ward in Chorley has a 92.1% approval rate based on 164 planning decisions. Chorley overall: 93.2%.

Last updated: March 2026

92.1%
ward approval rate
164
Decisions
151
Approved
13
Refused
93.2%
Chorley average

Clayton-le-Woods And Whittle-le-Woods is broadly in line with the Chorley average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Clayton-le-Woods And Whittle-le-Woods compares

Clayton-le-Woods And Whittle-le-Woods ward (164 decided)
92.1%
Chorley overall (3,509 decided)
93.2%
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Recent decisions in Clayton-le-Woods And Whittle-le-Woods

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,509 decisions.

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