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Settle & Penyghent planning approval rate

Settle & Penyghent ward in Craven has a 86.9% approval rate based on 61 planning decisions. Craven overall: 90.7%.

Last updated: September 2026

86.9%
ward approval rate
61
Decisions
53
Approved
8
Refused
90.7%
Craven average

Settle & Penyghent is 3.8 percentage points below the Craven average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Settle & Penyghent compares

Settle & Penyghent ward (61 decided)
86.9%
Craven overall (278 decided)
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Settle & Penyghent

Full planning permission for change of use from Class B(2) to Class E(d) gym · Wed 28 Jan 2026
Approved
Householder permission for a single-storey infill extension · Wed 07 Jan 2026
Approved
Householder permission for the erection of tractor store · Wed 07 Jan 2026
Approved
Householder permission for single storey side extension · Wed 07 Jan 2026
Approved
Listed building consent for the re-roofing, new and re-furbished rainwater goods · Fri 19 Dec 2025
Approved

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