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Dalton And Dawdon planning approval rate

Dalton And Dawdon ward in County Durham has a 96.6% approval rate based on 29 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 94.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

96.6%
ward approval rate
29
Decisions
28
Approved
1
Refused
94.0%
County Durham average

Dalton And Dawdon sits slightly above the County Durham average, with a 2.6 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Dalton And Dawdon compares

Dalton And Dawdon ward (29 decided)
96.6%
County Durham overall (9,303 decided)
94.0%
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Recent decisions in Dalton And Dawdon

Single-storey side extension · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Approved
Single Storey Rear Extension · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Approved
Single-storey rear extension · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Approved

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