Ferndown North planning approval rate
Ferndown North ward in Dorset has a 92.5% approval rate based on 558 planning decisions. Dorset overall: 92.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
92.5%
ward approval rate
558
Decisions
516
Approved
42
Refused
92.3%
Dorset average
Ferndown North is broadly in line with the Dorset average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Ferndown North compares
Ferndown North ward
92.5%
Dorset overall
92.3%
Planning in Dorset? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Planning professional? PlanningLens runs refusal alerts and evidence packs for Dorset and any other published UK council — see the data services →
Recent decisions in Ferndown North
P/CLP/2026/03691
Lawful Development Certificate to confirm that the erection of an outbuilding an · 2026-09-02
P/FUL/2026/01269
Conversion of an agricultural building into a dwelling · 2026-08-25
P/HOU/2026/03568
Erect a single storey rear extension · 2026-08-21
What gets approved near your property?
In Dorset, 1 in 13 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Dorset
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free planning check for Dorset →
✓ Common refusal reasons in Dorset
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Free. Based on 11,976 decisions.