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Arboretum Ward planning approval rate

Arboretum Ward ward in Derby has a 87.8% approval rate based on 575 planning decisions. Derby overall: 92.8%.

Last updated: August 2026

87.8%
ward approval rate
575
Decisions
505
Approved
70
Refused
92.8%
Derby average

Arboretum Ward is 5.0 percentage points below the Derby average, placing it among the stricter wards in Derby. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Arboretum Ward compares

Arboretum Ward ward (575 decided)
87.8%
Derby overall (4,739 decided)
92.8%
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Recent decisions in Arboretum Ward

Single storey side/rear extension to dwelling house (utility and enlargement of · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Approved
Use of the building as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved
Installation of electric car charger to rear of dwellinghouse (Retrospective App · Sun 14 Jun 2026
Approved
Use of the building as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Approved
Use of the building as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Approved

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