Ferryhill planning approval rate
Ferryhill ward in County Durham has a 100.0% approval rate based on 54 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 94.0%.
Last updated: September 2026
100.0%
ward approval rate
54
Decisions
54
Approved
0
Refused
94.0%
County Durham average
Ferryhill is 6.0 percentage points above the County Durham average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Ferryhill compares
Ferryhill ward
100.0%
County Durham overall
94.0%
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Recent decisions in Ferryhill
First floor side and single storey rear extensions · Wed 12 Aug 2026
First floor side extension, porch extension, window replacements and the applica · Thu 30 Jul 2026
First floor roof terrace · Fri 24 Jul 2026
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Other wards in County Durham
Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic) (93.3%)
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%)