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: 89.4%.
Last updated: April 2026
94.9%
ward approval rate
118
Decisions
112
Approved
6
Refused
89.4%
Dudley average
Cradley and Wollescote is 5.5 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
Cradley and Wollescote ward
94.9%
Dudley overall
89.4%
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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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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 13,083 decisions.
Other wards in Dudley
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town Ward (90.7%)
Norton Ward (93.9%)
Halesowen South Ward (88.1%)
Pedmore and Stourbridge East Ward (86.4%)
Kingswinford South Ward (90.8%)
Kingswinford North and Wall Heath Ward (89.8%)
Sedgley Ward (82.9%)
Halesowen North Ward (87.2%)
St. Thomas's Ward (85.5%)
Castle and Priory Ward (88.4%)
Hayley Green and Cradley South Ward (92.0%)
St. James's Ward (85.9%)