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Abbey Ward planning approval rate

Abbey Ward ward in Derby has a 91.4% approval rate based on 257 planning decisions. Derby overall: 92.8%.

Last updated: June 2026

91.4%
ward approval rate
257
Decisions
235
Approved
22
Refused
92.8%
Derby average

Abbey Ward is broadly in line with the Derby average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Abbey Ward compares

Abbey Ward ward (257 decided)
91.4%
Derby overall (4,507 decided)
92.8%
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Recent decisions in Abbey Ward

Two storey side and rear and single storey rear extensions to dwelling house (ga · Wed 06 May 2026
Approved
Use of the dwelling house for the care of a maximum of three children by profess · Mon 20 Apr 2026
Approved
Installation of solar panels on the school roofs · Wed 08 Apr 2026
Approved
Conversion of dwelling house to form two flats · Tue 17 Mar 2026
Approved
Change of use from general industry (Use Class B2) to general industry and MOT t · Fri 06 Mar 2026
Approved

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