Mackworth & New Zealand Ward planning approval rate
Mackworth & New Zealand Ward ward in Derby has a 90.8% approval rate based on 76 planning decisions. Derby overall: 92.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.8%
ward approval rate
76
Decisions
69
Approved
7
Refused
92.8%
Derby average
Mackworth & New Zealand Ward is 2.0 percentage points below the Derby average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Mackworth & New Zealand Ward compares
Mackworth & New Zealand Ward ward
90.8%
Derby overall
92.8%
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Recent decisions in Mackworth & New Zealand Ward
Single storey rear extension (projecting beyond the rear wall of the original ho · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Use of the building as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) · Thu 23 Jul 2026
Use of the building as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Use of the building as a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) · Mon 15 Jun 2026
Demolition of existing flat roof building. Erection of four apartments with asso · Thu 28 May 2026
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