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Belle Vale Ward planning approval rate

Belle Vale Ward ward in Dudley has a 83.8% approval rate based on 315 planning decisions. Dudley overall: 89.4%.

Last updated: March 2026

83.8%
ward approval rate
315
Decisions
264
Approved
51
Refused
89.4%
Dudley average

Belle Vale Ward is 5.6 percentage points below the Dudley average, placing it among the stricter wards in Dudley. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Belle Vale Ward compares

Belle Vale Ward ward (315 decided)
83.8%
Dudley overall (13,083 decided)
89.4%
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Recent decisions in Belle Vale Ward

Lawful Development Certificate for proposed garage extension · 03-Dec-2025
Approved
Notification for Prior Approval for the installation, alteration or replacement · 20-Nov-2025
Approved
Installation of access ramp to front · 14-Nov-2025
Approved
Single storey side and rear extension · 31-Oct-2025
Refused
Two storey side/rear extension and single storey rear extension (following demol · 22-Oct-2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,083 decisions.

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