Wollaston and Stourbridge Town Ward planning approval rate
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town Ward ward in Dudley has a 90.7% approval rate based on 562 planning decisions. Dudley overall: 89.4%.
Last updated: June 2026
90.7%
ward approval rate
562
Decisions
510
Approved
52
Refused
89.4%
Dudley average
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town Ward is broadly in line with the Dudley average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Wollaston and Stourbridge Town Ward compares
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town Ward ward
90.7%
Dudley overall
89.4%
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Recent decisions in Wollaston and Stourbridge Town Ward
Lawful development certificate for a proposed outbuilding · 04-Dec-2025
Single storey rear extension · 05-Dec-2025
Change of use of second floor residential flat (Use Class C3) to Nursery accommo · 18-Nov-2025
Infilling of car port frontage to create habitable space. · 18-Nov-2025
Householder Local Development Order for a single storey side/rear extension. · 07-Oct-2025
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Other wards in Dudley
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%)