Lye and Stourbridge North planning approval rate
Lye and Stourbridge North ward in Dudley has a 90.3% approval rate based on 113 planning decisions. Dudley overall: 89.7%.
Last updated: September 2026
90.3%
ward approval rate
113
Decisions
102
Approved
11
Refused
89.7%
Dudley average
Lye and Stourbridge North is broadly in line with the Dudley average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Lye and Stourbridge North compares
Lye and Stourbridge North ward
90.3%
Dudley overall
89.7%
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Recent decisions in Lye and Stourbridge North
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM USE CLASS B2 TO FORCOURT CAR SALES BY APPOINTMENT ON · 03-Dec-2025
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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%)