Cradley and Wollescote planning approval rate
Cradley and Wollescote ward in Dudley has a 94.9% approval rate based on 118 planning decisions. Dudley overall: 89.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
Cradley and Wollescote is 5.2 percentage points above the Dudley average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Cradley and Wollescote compares
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Recent decisions in Cradley and Wollescote
No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.
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