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Aycliffe South planning approval rate

Aycliffe South ward in County Durham has a 97.4% approval rate based on 39 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 95.0%.

Last updated: April 2026

97.4%
ward approval rate
39
Decisions
38
Approved
1
Refused
95.0%
County Durham average

Aycliffe South sits slightly above the County Durham average, with a 2.4 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Aycliffe South compares

Aycliffe South ward (39 decided)
97.4%
County Durham overall (14,377 decided)
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Aycliffe South

Brick built motorcycle garages with concrete decks and timber doors · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
Retention of land to domestic curtilage and 940mm fence to front · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 14,377 decisions.

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