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Delves Lane (Historic) planning approval rate

Delves Lane (Historic) ward in County Durham has a 94.6% approval rate based on 92 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 95.0%.

Last updated: April 2026

94.6%
ward approval rate
92
Decisions
87
Approved
5
Refused
95.0%
County Durham average

Delves Lane (Historic) is broadly in line with the County Durham average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Delves Lane (Historic) compares

Delves Lane (Historic) ward (92 decided)
94.6%
County Durham overall (14,377 decided)
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Delves Lane (Historic)

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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

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