Arboretum Ward planning approval rate
Arboretum Ward ward in Derby has a 88.3% approval rate based on 515 planning decisions. Derby overall: 93.4%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.3%
ward approval rate
515
Decisions
455
Approved
60
Refused
93.4%
Derby average
Arboretum Ward is 5.1 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
88.3%
Derby overall
93.4%
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Recent decisions in Arboretum Ward
Single storey rear extension (projecting beyond the rear wall of the original ho · Tue 10 Mar 2026
Use of the building as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) · Wed 04 Mar 2026
First floor side and single storey rear extensions to dwelling house (kitchen, t · Mon 02 Mar 2026
First floor extension to surgery (consulting rooms, W.C., meeting room, office a · Wed 25 Feb 2026
Demolition of existing car wash and plant room, and the creation of charging zon · Thu 19 Feb 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Derby
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,995 decisions.