Consett South planning approval rate
Consett South ward in County Durham has a 90.0% approval rate based on 20 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 94.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.0%
ward approval rate
20
Decisions
18
Approved
2
Refused
94.0%
County Durham average
Consett South is 4.0 percentage points below the County Durham average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Consett South compares
Consett South ward
90.0%
County Durham overall
94.0%
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Recent decisions in Consett South
Replacement of defective concrete surfacing with new concrete slab · Mon 07 Sep 2026
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Other wards in County Durham
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Barnard Castle West (Historic) (97.3%)
Weardale (Historic) (95.7%)
Barnard Castle East (Historic) (96.7%)
Neville's Cross (Historic) (92.2%)
Sedgefield (Historic) (97.3%)
Lanchester (Historic) (93.1%)
Belmont (Historic) (96.7%)
Evenwood (Historic) (93.7%)
Coxhoe (Historic) (95.0%)
Leadgate And Medomsley (Historic) (93.7%)
Framwellgate And Newton Hall (Historic) (97.3%)